The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Bronco Sport vehicles. These vehicles may have been produced with incorrect front lower control arms.
The risk
An incorrect lower control arm may affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a rollover crash.
The fix
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the front lower control arms, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S03.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 21V-074 (21V074000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | 21S03 |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Component | Suspension › Front › Control arm |
| Report date | February 16, 2021 |
| Owners notified | April 9, 2021 |
| Vehicles affected | 106 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the suspension
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 21V-074 repair free?
Yes. Ford dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the front lower control arms, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S03.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 106 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.