SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
What could happen
A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Summary
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Bronco Sport and 2022-2026 Maverick vehicles. The front lower control arm ball joints may have been incorrectly installed or incorrectly repaired at the vehicle assembly plant, allowing the control arm to disconnect from the front wheel knuckle.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Dealers will inspect and repair the front lower control arm ball joints as necessary, free of charge.Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. For
Models and years in the notice
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
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