The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·25E017000·Announced 2025-03-11

Meyle Recalls Front Control Arms Due to Manufacturing Defect

Meyle AG is recalling specific front control arms that may fail due to a manufacturing defect, potentially causing loss of steering and control.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (suspension component) that can cause a sudden loss of steering and control, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Meyle AG is recalling certain front control arms with part numbers 416 050 0005/S and 416 050 0005. The recall is due to a manufacturing defect that may cause the control arms to fail.

Control arm failure can result in a sudden loss of vehicle steering and control, which increases the risk of a crash. The source text does not specify the number of affected units or the specific vehicle models involved.

Distributors and customers were notified on February 24, 2025. A service repair shop will replace the control arms and subframe at no charge to the customer. Owners may also contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 or visit www.safercar.gov for more information.

The recalled product

Product
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM recall
Manufacturer
MEYLE AG
Category
Vehicle — Suspension Component
Hazard
Affected units
355

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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