Ford Fiesta Door Latch Fix

The door latch recall covers more than 2.

Ford fiesta door latch fix.

Ford says a lever in the door latch can crack and fail. Detroit ford is recalling about 2 5 million vehicles in the u s canada and elsewhere because of a nagging door latch problem and a brake fluid leak. Although no accidents or injuries have been reported because of the door latch problem the nhtsa began getting complaints about doors flying open on the 2011 2013 ford fiesta back in september of 2014. Door latch issues have not been limited to ford pickups.

Typically doors won t close when it fails but customers may be able to latch it after repeated attempts. My fiesta has never been involved in an accident no body damage no evidence of attempted break ins and no apparent reason to cause 1 let alone both rear passenger side door latches to malfunction and prevent closing of the rear side doors. Ford recalls 2 15m cars for incorrect repair of previous door latch recall the. Ford dealers will replace faulty latches.

Millions of previously repaired door latches on everything from fiesta to mustang could potentially crack and fail. Ford will contact owners of affected vehicles and give them the option to enter date codes that are printed on a sticker affixed to the door latch. If that happens the doors could.