Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V718000

Suspension: front: control arm: upper ball joint

Fox Factory, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-09-10.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V718000

Suspension: front: control arm: upper ball joint

Component
Suspension: front: control arm: upper ball joint
Manufacturer
Fox Factory, Inc.
Vehicles affected
2,646
Reported to NHTSA
2021-09-10
Owners notified
2021-11-08

Defect description

Fox Factory, Inc. (Fox Factory) is recalling certain 2019-2021 GMC Sierra 1500 and Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vehicles that are equipped with Tuscany Kits, model number 501T-02-00064. Excessive wear to the front-upper control arm ball joints could result in ball joint failure and wheel separation.

Safety risk

Separation of a front wheel while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the original equipment front-upper control arms with new upgraded front-upper control arms, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2021. Owners may contact Fox Factory at 1-831-274-6500.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
TUSCANY MOTOR CO Chevrolet Silverado 15002021 2020 2019
TUSCANY MOTOR CO GMC Sierra 15002021 2020 2019

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.