2013 Ford Fusion Rear Door Won T Latch

Ford has issued another recall for faulty door latches which can fail to secure a door leading to its possibly coming open while the vehicle is being driven.

2013 ford fusion rear door won t latch. 2013 ford fusion same thing today. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed nor repaired. This means the striker is loose and has moved or is bent. The contact stated that the front and rear passenger s side door failed to latch securely.

I experienced the same issue today and am riding around with my car door taped shut because the ford delearship estimates that the cost to rfepair the door latch issue will be around 400. I am replacing the inside door handle on my 2011 fusion because you can no longer open the door from the inside. Car complaints car problems and defect information. Ford has redesigned the latches to stop this problem.

But we have seen a few front doors doing this also. I also show the complete disassembly of a ju. The contact owns a 2013 ford fusion. I called ford about the recall he says mine isn t on there but i kinda find that hard to believe.

If the door wil close flush but will not lock the latch jaws on the striker attached to the body. Average repair cost is 360 at 84 900 miles. If those are fine then its the latch that is faulty since the jaws are open able to accept the striker. The contact referenced the failure to nhtsa campaign number.

The door latches on the 2013 and up fusion are breaking causing the doors not to close especially the rear doors. Nancy barnes on april 16 2015 the passenger door latch issue seems to be a common theme with 2013 ford fusions. The door latch itself will have to be replaced to repair the problem. The 2013 ford fusion has 8 problems reported for door latch broken.

Sign in to reply. Back rear passenger door will shut but not latch the latch seems fine you can moved the inside up and down. 15v246000 latches locks linkages however the vin was not included. We are starting to see this a lot at the dealership.

Average repair cost is 330 at 53 200 miles.