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NHTSA recall 25V-310 (25V310000)

suspension recall reported May 9, 2025 - about 4,497 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
25V310000
Also written as
25V-310
Manufacturer number
25S45
Reported
May 9, 2025
Vehicles affected
~4,497
Component
suspension

What is being 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.

Why it is dangerous

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

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

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.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 25V-310 when calling a dealer.

Affected 2 models

Ford Bronco - 2024, 2025
Ford Ranger - 2024, 2025

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.