2024–2025 Ford Bronco Recall: SUSPENSION
This recall involves a potential crash or injury risk. Contact an authorized dealer to schedule the free recall repair.
2024–2025 Ford Bronco Recall: SUSPENSION
Vehicle Identity
- Vehicle
- 2024–2025 Ford Bronco
- Component
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT

Affected Vehicles
- 2024–2025 Ford Bronco
- 2024–2025 Ford Ranger
Recall Summary
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.
Consequence
A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle steering and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
411 Press Analysis
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2024–2025 Ford Bronco vehicles due to an issue with suspension:front:control arm:upper ball joint. The recall was reported to NHTSA on May 9, 2025. A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle steering and control, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the ball joint fastener as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 23, 2025. Affected owners can verify their vehicle status at NHTSA.gov/recalls.
Sources: NHTSA Vehicle Safety Recall Database
This recall appears in: Vehicle Crash & Control Hazards and Ford recalls.