Recall 21V-718: 2019–2021 Tuscany Motor CO Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2019–2021 Tuscany Motor CO GMC Sierra 1500
Fox Factory, Inc. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Sep 10, 2021, covering about 2,646 vehicles.
The problem
Fox Factory, Inc. (Fox Factory) is recalling certain 2019-2021 GMC Sierra 1500 and Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vehicles that are equipped with Tuscany Kits, model number 501T-02-00064. Excessive wear to the front-upper control arm ball joints could result in ball joint failure and wheel separation.
The risk
Separation of a front wheel while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the original equipment front-upper control arms with new upgraded front-upper control arms, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2021. Owners may contact Fox Factory at 1-831-274-6500.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Fox Factory, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Front › Control Arm › Upper Ball Joint |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 21V718000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuscany Motor CO Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Tuscany Motor CO GMC Sierra 1500 | 2019, 2020, 2021 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 21V-718?
Fox Factory, Inc. (Fox Factory) is recalling certain 2019-2021 GMC Sierra 1500 and Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vehicles that are equipped with Tuscany Kits, model number 501T-02-00064. Excessive wear to the front-upper control arm ball joints could result in ball joint failure and wheel separation.
How is recall 21V-718 fixed?
Dealers will replace the original equipment front-upper control arms with new upgraded front-upper control arms, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2021. Owners may contact Fox Factory at 1-831-274-6500.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.