NHTSA 25V310000 United States
Ford Bronco recall: Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Ball Joint
Official safety recall 25V310000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign25V310000
ComponentSuspension:front:control Arm:upper Ball Joint
Report date2025-05-09
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Ranger | 2024 | United States |
| Ford Ranger | 2025 | United States |
| Ford Bronco | 2024 | United States |
| Ford Bronco | 2025 | United States |
The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Bronco and Ranger vehicles. The front upper control arm ball joint fastener may be missing or tightened improperly, 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.
The official remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the ball joint fastener as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 23, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S45.