Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Ball Joint

NHTSA campaign 24V949000 · announced December 19, 2024 · filed by Ford Motor Company · 11,922 units affected

The problem

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.

The risk

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

What to do

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.

Notes

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev
• 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.