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.
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Identifiers in this source record
2024 FORD RANGERManufacturer campaign: 24S64Part: M/NB3Z-3084-*Part: M/NB3Z-3K185-*Part: M/NB3Z-3085-*Part: M/NB3Z-3K186-*Part: W717969-S4402024 FORD BRONCO2025 FORD BRONCOVehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle steering and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Official action
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.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2024 FORD RANGER
- Brand or manufacturer
- FORD
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 24V770000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety