NHTSA Recall 24V770000
NHTSA Campaign Id 24V770000; Date: Oct. 16, 2024
a detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle steering and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2024 Ford Bronco; 2025 Ford Bronco; 2024 Ford Ranger
Component: Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Ball Joint
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 2,416
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
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 are expected to be mailed on october 28, 2024. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 24s64.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.
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