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Critical RiskNHTSA
Vehicle Parts & Equipment/Suspension & Steering

Cognito Motorsports Rev C Ball Joints Recalled for Steering Loss Risk

Agency Publication Date: September 25, 2025
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Summary

Cognito Motorsports is recalling approximately 12,160 Rev C Ball Joints (part number 91253) designed for installation on 2011-2025 GMC and Chevrolet 2500HD and 3500HD trucks. A defect in the ball stud can cause it to pull through the housing, which may result in the upper control arm disengaging from the vehicle. Cognito will inspect and either repair or replace the affected ball joints at no cost to owners.

Risk

If the upper control arm disengages while driving, it can lead to a complete loss of steering control, significantly increasing the risk of a crash. Owners should not drive their vehicles until the recall repair has been completed.

What You Should Do

  1. Stop driving this vehicle immediately and park it until the recall repair is completed.
  2. This recall involves Cognito Motorsports Rev C Ball Joints with part number 91253, specifically those installed on 2011-2025 GMC and Chevrolet 2500HD and 3500HD trucks.
  3. Contact Cognito Motorsports customer service at 1-888-891-5488 or by email at recall@cognitomotorsports.com to schedule a free inspection and repair or replacement of the ball joint assembly.
  4. For additional information, you may call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ”งOption 1: Free Repair

Free inspection and repair of the ball joint assembly.

How to: Cognito will inspect and repair or replace the ball joints, free of charge.
๐Ÿ”„Option 2: Free Replacement

Free replacement of defective ball joints.

How to: Cognito will inspect and repair or replace the ball joints, free of charge.

Affected Products

Product: Rev C Ball Joint
Variants: Rev C
Part / Model:
91253

Installed on GMC 2500HD and 3500HD trucks.

Product: Rev C Ball Joint
Variants: Rev C
Part / Model:
91253

Installed on GMC 2500HD and 3500HD trucks.

Product: Rev C Ball Joint
Variants: Rev C
Part / Model:
91253

Installed on Chevrolet 2500HD and 3500HD trucks.

Product: Rev C Ball Joint
Variants: Rev C
Part / Model:
91253

Installed on Chevrolet 2500HD and 3500HD trucks.

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 25E061000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Cognito Motorsports
Sold By: Cognito Motorsports; Authorized dealers
Units Affected: 12,160 vehicles(100% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: Yes โ€” park this vehicle until the recall repair is completed
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Equipment (E)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Owner Notification Date: October 30, 2025
Distributed To: Nationwide
Agency Last Updated: November 5, 2025

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response