NHTSA recall 17E053000

Suspension · Ford Motor Company

September 27, 2017report date

4,284units affected

Equipment recalltype

Details

What's wrong: The affected wheel spindles have wheel mounting studs with an oversized shoulder that can prevent the wheel from being installed correctly.

Why it matters: If the wheel is installed incorrectly, the wheel may vibrate or wobble, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Bearing will notify the distributors of the spindles. If the studs on a defective spindle are not loose, bearing will replace the studs at no charge. If the studs on a defective spindle are loose, bearing will replace the spindle assembly at no charge. Bearing will also pay shop labor for the…

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

year not stated Duralast Wheel Spindle, 2007 Ford Edge, 2008 Ford Edge, 2009 Ford Edge, 2010 Ford Edge.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 17E053000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.