Control Arms (Mevotech) – Lower Arm Defect (2024)
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
MEVOTECH CONTROL ARMS
Brand
MEVOTECH
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Mevotech US Inc. is recalling certain MEVOTECH CONTROL ARMS equipment due to suspension:front:control arm:lower arm issues. Ball joint separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Mevotech US Inc. (Mevotech) is recalling certain aftermarket lower control arms, part numbers 5CB801134 and 5CB801135. The front lower control arms may contain a design flaw, resulting in a separation of the ball joint from the lower control arm.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Ball joint separation can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Mevotech will inspect and repair the front lower control arms as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2024. Owners can contact Mevotech customer service at 1-866-883-7075.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026