Ford recalled nearly 400 000 cars because the doors could open while the vehicle is moving.
2012 ford fusion door won t latch.
Ford has redesigned the latches to stop this problem.
The part the latch grips around.
The door latch failed on a mild curve at about 35mph.
This condition will typically prevent.
This is a problem with the driver s side door latch on a 2012 ford fusion se.
That means the door latch won t.
The cars may have be affected.
Dearborn michigan ford is recalling 389 585 2012 14 ford fiesta and 2013 14 ford fusion and lincoln mkz vehicles to fix faulty door latches the automaker announced on friday.
The door latch spring assembly can break and that lets the latch fail.
The dealer diagnosed that the door latch needed to be replaced.
The contact owns a 2012 ford fusion.
Lift the exterior door handle and pull the screwdriver towards the car.
The latch should pivot and release.
The contact stated that the driver side door latch would not open and close properly.
Reason for this safety recall in all of the affected vehicles the door latches have a pawl spring tab that may break.
The door latch itself will have to be replaced to repair the problem.
Ford motor company is recalling 2 15 million vehicles over a potentially faulty door latch issue the company announced in a news release wednesday.
Position the screwdriver in the latch in the door as if it were the door post catch i e.