NHTSA Campaign 25V341000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT

Issued by Ford Motor Company · Reported May 23, 2025 · 29,501 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 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.

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 June 6, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S76. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V949.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD F-150 LIGHTNING BEV 2024 29,501
FORD F-150 LIGHTNING BEV 2025 29,501

Source: NHTSA Campaign 25V341000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.