Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #20V177000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V177000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2014-2015 fiesta, 2014-2016 fusion and lincoln mkz vehicles sold, or ever registered in alabama, arkansas, arizona, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, new mexico, nevada, oklahoma, oregon, south carolina, texas, utah, washington, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u Includes 288,110 affected units, Doors May Open While Driving, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2014-2015 fiesta, 2014-2016 fusion and lincoln mkz vehicles sold, or ever registered in alabama, arkansas, arizona, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, new mexico, nevada, oklahoma, oregon, south carolina, texas, utah, washington, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 fiesta, 2014-2016 fusion and lincoln mkz vehicles sold, or ever registered in alabama, arkansas, arizona, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, new mexico, nevada, oklahoma, oregon, south carolina, texas, utah, washington, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. Virgin islands. a component within the door latches may break making the doors difficult to latch and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and ford or lincoln dealers will replace the side door latches, free of charge. the recall began september 21, 2020. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 20s15.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V177000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2020-03-23T00:00:00
Subject: Doors may open while driving
Component: Latches/locks/linkages
Potentially Affected Units: 288,110

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 20S15
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2014-2015 fiesta, 2014-2016 fusion and lincoln mkz vehicles sold, or ever registered in alabama, arkansas, arizona, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, new mexico, nevada, oklahoma, oregon, south carolina, texas, utah, washington, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. Virgin islands. a component within the door latches may break making the doors difficult to latch and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not.
Consequence Summary: A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and ford or lincoln dealers will replace the side door latches, free of charge. the recall began september 21, 2020. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 20s15.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 60.08

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NHTSA ID: 20V177000
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