Replacement control arm assemblies
Defect Summary
Federal-mogul is recalling certain replacement control arm assemblies, part numbers k7425, 10945, fa4510x, k7427, 10946, and fa4611x, sold for use on various passenger vehicles listed above. the ball joint on the control arm assembly can fail causing the ball stud to wear through the control arm housing resulting in noise and/or separation of the ball stud from the housing.
Safety Consequence
If there is a separation of the ball stud from the housing, the driver can loose steering control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Federal-mogul will notify owners of record and replace the affected control arms free of charge. the safety recall began on january 28, 2011. owners may contact federal-mogul at 1-877-489-6659.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Federal-mogul Corporation or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 10E059000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 10E059000?
NHTSA recall 10E059000 was issued by Federal-mogul Corporation on December 27, 2010. It addresses: Replacement control arm assemblies. The recall affects approximately 22,689 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Federal-mogul Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10E059000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.