Beck/Arnley Lower Control Arm and Ball Joint Assemblies
Tenneco is recalling Beck/Arnley lower control arm and ball joint assemblies for 2018-2025 Subaru vehicles due to a steering loss risk.
Contact a mechanic or service center to have the lower ball joint nut inspected and properly tightened or replaced if necessary.
Recall at a glance
- Vehicles affected
- 6,668
- Repair cost
- Free of charge
- Owner letters mailed
- June 10, 2026
- Manufacturer phone
- 1-877-489-6659
Why it was recalled
Tenneco Automotive is recalling Beck/Arnley replacement lower control arm and ball joint assemblies designed for 2018-2025 Subaru Forester and Crosstrek vehicles. The lower ball joint nut may be loose or improperly tightened, which can lead to ball joint separation and a loss of steering control. This recall is identified by NHTSA campaign number 26E028000.
Is mine affected?
This recall covers specific vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or check with the manufacturer to confirm yours is included.
BECK ARNLEY LOWER CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY, SUSPENSION
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Reported to NHTSA
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
Other recent recalls from Tenneco Automotive
Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-05-16 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification