Transport CanadaCritical
2024 FORD RANGERTransport Canada Recall #2025257
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, the nuts for the ball joints that connect the front upper control arms to the steering knuckles may not have been properly tightened. As a result, the upper control arm could separate from the knuckle. If this happens, there could be a loss of steering control. Note: This is an expansion of recall 24S64 (Transport Canada recall no. 2024-620).
Safety Risk
A loss of steering control could create a risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect for loose and/or missing nut(s). If any loose or missing nuts are found, the dealer will replace the ball joint(s) and steering knuckle(s).
295 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 25S45Updated June 10, 2026