NHTSA Vehicles recall ·

2024–2025 Ford Bronco and 1 more recall: Loss of Steering from Front Control Arm Separation

Recall number
25V310000
Date
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Category
Vehicles › Suspension
Recall type
Vehicle
Units affected
4497
Hazard tags
Crash risk

Read the official NHTSA notice ↗

Product

Suspension

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
FordBronco2024–2025
FordRanger2024–2025

Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.

Why was it recalled?

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.

Consequence

A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle steering and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What should you do?

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.

Manufacturer campaign number

25S45

Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V310000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.