Ford Bronco Sport, Maverick Suspension Recall
2026 FORD BRONCO SPORT, 2026 FORD MAVERICK: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Updated May 27, 2026
The front lower control arm ball joint may have been incorrectly installed or repaired on certain 2021-2026 Ford Bronco Sport and 2022-2026 Ford Maverick vehicles, causing it to disconnect from the wheel. A detached control arm can cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
Is the Ford Motor Company recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on May 27, 2026. Details below.
What is recalled
2021 to 2026 Ford Bronco Sport and 2022 to 2026 Ford Maverick vehicles with potentially defective front lower control arm ball joints.
Am I affected
You're affected if you own a 2021-2026 Bronco Sport or a 2022-2026 Maverick. Check your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on NHTSA.gov to confirm whether your specific vehicle is included in this recall.
What to do right now
Do not drive your vehicle until it has been inspected and repaired. Contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or visit a Ford dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair of the front lower control arm ball joints. Reference Ford recall number 26S36.
Contact: Ford Motor Company
The hazard
A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Brands affected
- Source
- NHTSA
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall ID
- nhtsa-26V340000
- Recalled
- May 27, 2026
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