Control arm: upper ball jointRecall 21V-718 · Tuscany Motor Co vehicles

Fox Factory, Inc. recall 21V-718 covers 2,646 Tuscany Motor Co vehicles for a control arm: upper ball joint problem, reported to NHTSA on September 10, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q2) shows 74% of affected vehicles repaired.

74%
Vehicles repaired1,962 of 2,646 · 2024 Q2
Vehicles affected2,6462 models
ReportedSep 10, 2021Owners notified Nov 8, 2021
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 21V718000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

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.

The risk

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

What to do

The fix

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

74%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2021 Q42024 Q2