{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "DRiV recall 21E027: Ford F-150, Tenneco Moog (2015 onwards)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21e027/",
  "summary": "Recall 21E027 (Driv): An incorrectly installed ball joint may cause the ball joint stud to break, which can compromise front wheel control, increasing t...",
  "excerpt": "Ford F-150, Tenneco Moog, model years 2015 to 9999. Filed by Tenneco Automotive and reported to NHTSA on 12 April 2021. 2,394 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Tenneco Automotive (DRiV) is recalling certain MOOG K500359 ball joints, for aftermarket installation on 2015-2018 Ford F-150 trucks. The ball joint may have a misaligned dust boot and may be missing alignment hole and installation warning tag, which may lead to improper alignment of the ball joint. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “An incorrectly installed ball joint may cause the ball joint stud to break, which can compromise front wheel control, increasing the risk of a crash.” 21E027 Tenneco Automotive Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Upper Ball Joint 12 April 2021 2015-9999 FORD F-150, TENNECO MOOG An incorrectly installed ball joint may cause the ball joint stud to break, which can compromise front wheel control, increasing the risk of a crash. DRiV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary replace the ball joint, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 5, 2021. Owners may contact Tenneco Automotive c",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T20:09:59+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-15T13:12:29+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"DRiV recall 21E027: Ford F-150, Tenneco Moog (2015 onwards)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21e027/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}