Replacement front lower control arm for Subaru vehicles
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Due to a manufacturing fault the lower ball joint can separate from the lower control arm during use leading to loss of vehicle steering control. Drivers may notice a knocking noise from the front of the vehicle during normal driving and/or cornering.
Product Description & Identification
Reason / Defects: Due to a manufacturing fault the lower ball joint can separate from the lower control arm during use leading to loss of vehicle steering control. Drivers may notice a knocking noise from the front of the vehicle during normal driving and/or cornering. Hazards: Risk of serious injury or death from motor vehicle accident if the driver loses control because of the ball joint separation from front lower control arm. Incidents have occurred. What to do: Stop using your vehicle if you have an affected Subaru front lower control arm fitted. If you have not already been contacted by Pedders, then please contact your nearest Pedders Suspension & Brakes store to arrange fitment of a replacement part free of charge. If an affected lower control arm was purchased at Pedders Brake and Suspension or one of its authorised dealers and not fitted to your vehicle, then please return it to place of purchase for a replacement or refund. Do not fit to any vehicle. Contact Pedders Suspension & Brakes and ask for a member of the Quality Team who will provide further information for this recall. Contact Pedders Suspension and Brakes call: 1800 844 225 email: recall@pedders.com.au visit: www.pedders.com.au
Affected Products
Replacement front lower control arm for Subaru vehicles: part numbers 435190, 435197, 435217, 435221, 435271 & 435272 batch numbers J25D, K25D & L25D purchase or fitment period 1st of January 2026 to 30th of April 2026.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
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| Guid › #text | dff97d17-ea76-4acd-8ce9-26471400e504 |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/replacement-front-lower-control-arm-for-subaru-vehicles |
| Pub Date | Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Replacement%20front%20lower%20control%20arm%20for%20Subaru%20vehicles.jpg?itok=wB-s3AZf |