Ford Escape Rear Door Latch Recall

According to ford the safety recall is due to a frozen door latch or a bent or kinked actuation cable in affected vehicles that may result in a door not opening or not staying closed.

Ford escape rear door latch recall.

Ford motor company is recalling 2 15 million vehicles over a potentially faulty door latch issue the company announced in a news release wednesday. Ford has announced a rare regional recall concerning doors that may not close properly. The issue affecting some 830 000 vehicles centers on the pawl spring tab in the side door latch that could. Ford recalls over 2 million vehicles for brake and door latches issues.

2013 15 ford escape vehicles built at louisville assembly plant dec. The door must be open to see it. Rearward edge of the rear door just above the latch opening. Ford motor company is expanding a previously announced safety recall regarding door latches to include approximately 1 500 000 additional vehicles at the request of the national highway traffic safety administration bringing the total to 2 383 292 vehicles.

Most concerning of course is that latch failures could allow doors to fly open while the automobiles are in motion posing an obvious danger to drivers and. Safety recall 20s30 side door latch previously repaired under 15s16 or 16s30 2011 2015 ford lincoln. 23 2011 to jan. The 2 4 million cars include the f 150 fiesta focus fusion and escape.

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