Recall 24V949000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
Defect Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 F-150 Lightning BEV vehicles. The front upper control arm ball joint nut may not have been tightened properly, allowing the front upper control arm to detach from the knuckle assembly.
Safety Consequence
A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle steering and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the upper control arm ball joint nut, and replace the nut and/or knuckle assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S76.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | FORD | F-150 LIGHTNING BEV |
| 2024 | FORD | F-150 LIGHTNING BEV |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.