Customer Satisfaction Program 21B14 – Rear Toe Link Ball Joint Inspection – 2013-2017 Ford Explorer & Police Interceptor Utility

2017 Ford Explorer

NHTSA ID Number: 10189755 Manufacturer Communication Number: 21B14-S1   Summary Certain 2013 through 2017 Model Year Explorer and Police Interceptor Utility Vehicles that are Registered or Sold in Certain States/Provinces; Rear Toe Link Ball Joint Inspection This program is a proactive investigation by Ford Motor Company to obtain field data and parts for testing. Ford is voluntarily …

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Safety Recall 21S32 – Cross-Axis Ball Joint – 2013-2017 Ford Explorer

2017 Ford Explorer

July 15, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V537000 Rear Suspension Toe Link Fracture A rear toe-link fracture can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V537 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 644,055   Summary Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Explorer vehicles originally …

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21E027 – Upper Ball Joint May Be Installed Incorrectly – MOOG K500359 Ball Joints – 2015-2018 Ford F-150

2018 Ford F-150

April 12, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21E027000 Upper Ball Joint May Be Installed Incorrectly 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.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 21E027 Manufacturer Tenneco Automotive Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 2,394   Summary Tenneco Automotive (DRiV) …

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DOR-S3J9G-11 – Front Lower Ball Joint – Dorman

Dorman

NHTSA ID Number: 10148819 Manufacturer Communication Number: DOR-S3J9G-11   Summary This SKU is a front upper ball joint. The Customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for ball studs with excessive rotational friction in the ball joint assembly. Excessive friction in the ball joint assembly may cause a perceptible increase in steering effort.   14 …

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DOR-X8B9R-11 – Front Lower Ball Joint – Dorman

Dorman

NHTSA ID Number: 10148820 Manufacturer Communication Number: DOR-X8B9R-11   Summary This SKU is a front upper ball joint. The Customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for ball studs with excessive rotational friction in the ball joint assembly. Excessive friction in the ball joint assembly may cause a perceptible increase in steering effort.   38 …

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