NHTSA recall 24V-770: Suspension

Ford Motor Company · Reported October 16, 2024 · 2 affected model years

Suspension recall

24V-770
October 16, 2024 · Ford Motor Company
Problem
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.
Safety risk
A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle steering and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number24V770000
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Report dateOctober 16, 2024
ComponentSuspension:Front:Control Arm:Upper Ball Joint
Fixed over the airNo

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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