NHTSASUSPENSION
Ford Motor Company - Rear Suspension Knuckles May Fail
Published: August 9, 2024Recall ID: 24V593000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A loss of vehicle handling and steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Mustang vehicles. The rear suspension knuckles may have a casting defect that causes them to fail, which can result in a loss of vehicle handling and steering control.
Affected Products
Rear Suspension Knuckles May Fail
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Rear Suspension Knuckles May Fail |
| Nhtsa id | 24V593000 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V593000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Defect summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Mustang vehicles. The rear suspension knuckles may have a casting defect that causes them to fail, which can result in a loss of vehicle handling and steering control. |
| Completion rate | 82.17 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and replace the rear suspension knuckle as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 26, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S49. |
| Consequence summary | A loss of vehicle handling and steering control increases the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | 24S49 |
| Potentially affected | 4595 |
| Report received date | 2024-08-09T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |