Tenneco Automotive (DRiV) is recalling certain aftermarket ball joints for 2013-2019 Ford Escape vehicles, MOOG part numbers K500346, K500347, NAPA part numbers 2601878 and 2601879. The ball joint may separate between the mounting flange and socket.
Tenneco Automotive – Ball Joint Separation May Cause Crash
| Report Received Date | 09/25/2024 |
| NHTSA ID | 24E079000 |
| Consequence Summary | Ball joint separation may cause a loss of steering controleasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Dealers will replace the ball joints, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 28, 2024. Owners may contact DRiV customer service at 1-877-489-6659 or at Recall.Support@driv.com. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 23489 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24E079000) |
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