Beck Arnley Lower Control Arm Assembly recalled over injury risk

Recall date

May 11, 2026

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Tenneco Automotive recalls Beck Arnley Lower Control Arm Assembly

Recall number

26E028000

Brand / firm

Beck Arnley

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 6,668 units

Why it was recalled

A loose nut may allow the ball joint to separate from the control arm, causing a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Federal-Mogul Motorparts LLC (DRiV) is recalling certain Beck/Arnley replacement lower control arm and ball joint assemblies for 2018-2025 Subaru Forester and Crosstrek vehicles. The lower ball joint nut may be loose or may not have been tightened properly.

What to do

Dealers will replace the lower control arm and ball joint assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 2, 2026. Owners may contact DRiV customer service at 1-877-489-6659.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.