The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Mustang vehicles. The rear suspension knuckles may have a casting defect that causes them to fail, which can result in a loss of vehicle handling and steering control.
The risk
A loss of vehicle handling and steering control increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the rear suspension knuckle as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 26, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S49.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 24V-593 (24V593000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | 24S49 |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Component | Suspension › Rear |
| Report date | August 9, 2024 |
| Owners notified | August 26, 2024 |
| Vehicles affected | 4,595 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the suspension
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 24V-593 repair free?
Yes. Ford dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will inspect and replace the rear suspension knuckle as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 26, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S49.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 4,595 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.