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Ford Bronco Recall 25V308: Front Control Arm Can Detach, Risking Loss of Steering

NHTSA campaign 25V308, reported May 9, 2025, 3 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The front lower control arm fasteners may not have been tightened properly, which could allow the control arm to detach from the frame.

If the control arm detaches, it can cause a loss of steering and control, raising the risk of a crash. Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been completed. Authorized dealers will inspect and verify that the lower control arm fasteners are properly tightened, and will replace any loose or missing fastener. The repair is free of charge. Owners can also check their VIN for open recalls and contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 25V308Ford Motor Company
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Bronco vehicles. The front lower control arm fasteners may not have been tightened properly, allowing the control arm to detach from the frame.
Risk
A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle steering and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been repaired. Dealers will inspect and verify that the lower control arm fasteners are tightened properly. If a fastener is loose or missing, the dealer will replace the fastener. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S48.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Ford Bronco20242025