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Ford, Tenneco 2015–2018 Suspension recall
Recalled April 12, 2021 · NHTSA recall 21E027000 · Ford
Hazard
An incorrectly installed ball joint may cause the ball joint stud to break, which can compromise front wheel control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DRiV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary replace the ball joint, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 5, 2021. Owners may contact Tenneco Automotive customer service at 1-877-489-6659.
Units
2,394 units
Description
Tenneco Automotive (DRiV) is recalling certain MOOG K500359 ball joints, for aftermarket installation on 2015-2018 Ford F-150 trucks. The ball joint may have a misaligned dust boot and may be missing alignment hole and installation warning tag, which may lead to improper alignment of the ball joint.
What to do
DRiV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary replace the ball joint, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 5, 2021. Owners may contact Tenneco Automotive customer service at 1-877-489-6659.
Product
Ford F-150 · Ford MOOG
Manufacturer(s)
Ford Motor Company · Tenneco Automotive
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →