Ford Truck Door Won T Latch

Recalled 1 3 million f 150 and super duty pickups to fix faulty side door latches.

Ford truck door won t latch.

March 27 2017 a ford f 150 door latch lawsuit alleges cold weather and freezing temperatures prevent. All total the. How to repair broken ford door latch and cables on ford f series truck e series van ranger excursion expedition and navigator. Ford motor company has announced a major safety recall for its best selling f 150 and other f series super duty pickup trucks for door latches that could fail in certain situations.

In the affected vehicles a frozen door latch or a bent actuation cable could result in a door that neither opens or closes nullifying the only thing it s responsible for. For the stuck latch shoot some oil silicone spray or wd 40 into the latch mechanism on the door. August 8 2018 a new york lawsuit that alleges ford f 150 doors won t latch closed in the. Hello i ve been a mechanic for many years and i ve had hundreds of customers come into my shop complaining about broken ford door cables and latches.

If you see any rust on the latch components use some steel wool to remove it. For that reason ford has issued the recall of 1 1 million trucks. The issue affecting some 830 000 vehicles centers on the pawl spring tab in the side door latch that could. One of the last things you want to happen when driving down the road is to have your vehicle s door unexpectedly open.

Lawsuit alleges 2015 2017 ford f 150 doors won t latch lock open or close in the cold. Try opening the latch with the door handle and see if it now works. This is the ford door latch group in the door section of the 32 56 car and truck classic ford parts list at cg ford parts. On wednesday ford motor co.

Ford has announced a rare regional recall concerning doors that may not close properly.