2026 Ford Bronco Sport Maverick Suspension Recall
2026 FORD BRONCO SPORT, 2026 FORD MAVERICK: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Updated May 27, 2026
Ford is recalling certain 2021 to 2026 Bronco Sport and 2022 to 2026 Maverick vehicles because the front lower control arm ball joint may have been incorrectly installed, allowing the control arm to disconnect from the wheel and cause loss of vehicle control.
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 to 2026 Ford Bronco Sport or 2022 to 2026 Ford Maverick. Check your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on NHTSA.gov to confirm; Ford has also mailed interim notification letters to affected owners as of June 4, 2026.
What to do right now
Stop driving your vehicle immediately until the repair is completed. Contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 to schedule a free inspection and repair of the front lower control arm ball joint. Reference 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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