Ford F150 Door Latch Recall Fix

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Ford f150 door latch recall fix.

At ford recalls are announced in an effort to address and fix any structural or mechanical problems before they become issues for our family of owners or affect their safety on the road. Feb 3rd 2011 at 4 31pm. Check here for updates and information on ford recall and field service actions for your vehicle. 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.

In january of 2017 my truck s driver s door would not latch. 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. Read on for how i have hopefully fixed this issue with my truck. Ford motor company is issuing a safety recall for approximately 1 3 million 2015 17 f 150 and 2017 super duty vehicles in north america to add a water shield to side door latches.

Ford get report will recall 2 15 million north american vehicles including its best selling f 150 pickup to fix faulty door latches that can potentially prompt car doors to open while moving. The door latch recall covers more than 2. 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. Ford is also issuing a separate recall for 2014 2017 f 150s with the 3 5 liter ecoboost.

The door latch recall revisits a previous recall s fix while the brake master cylinder recall is new. It opened just fine but just bounced off the latch whenever i tried to close it. Ford has tried and failed to reliably fix it and so far this is the best remedy i ve found. The safety recall is expected.