NHTSARecalled Oct 16, 2024 · #24V770000
Loss of Steering from Front Control Arm Separation
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Ranger, and 2024-2025 Bronco vehicles. The front upper control arm ball joint nut may not have been installed or tightened properly, allowing the front upper control arm to detach from the knuckle assembly. A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle steering and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- Loss of Steering from Front Control Arm Separation
- 2024-2025 Bronco
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Model numbers
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What you should do
Dealers will inspect and verify that the ball joint fastener is tightened properly. If a fastener is loose or missing, the dealer will replace the ball joint and knuckle assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 20, 2024. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S64.