2012 Ford Fusion Latch Problems
- 10
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
What owners report
- side door · 8 records
- door latch · 7 records
- failure mileage · 7 records
- needed replaced · 5 records
- replaced repaired · 5 records
- repaired notified · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 8 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Door · Latch
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford fusion. The contact stated that all the door handles failed to open the doors from inside the vehicle. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact stated that the windows needed to be opened in order to open the doors from the exterior handles. The contact called future ford of clovis at [redacted] (920 w shaw ave, clovis, ca 93612) and was informed that there was no…
ODI 11097586
Latch
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford fusion. Upon exiting the vehicle, the contact stated that the front driver side door failed to open. The vehicle was taken to mccarthy ford of north riverside ([redacted], north riverside, il 60546, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the door latch failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer informed the contact that the vin was not included in a…
ODI 11088650
Latch
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford fusion. The contact stated that the door latches on all the doors were not oeprating properly. The contact opened the doors by rolling down the windows. The vehicle was taken to the ford store morgan hill [redacted], located at [redacted], morgan hill, ca 95037) where the latches and the wiring were replaced; however, the failure recurred two years later. The vehicle was taken to the…
ODI 11255098
Latch
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford fusion. While driving 13 mph, the driver's side door latch fractured and the door swung open. The dealer replaced the door latch. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 38,000. The vin was not available.
ODI 10970512
Latch
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford fusion. While parking the vehicle, the front driver side door independently opened and failed to latch close without warning. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the latch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 16v643000…
ODI 10957229
Latch
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford fusion. The contact stated that the driver side door latch would not open and close properly. The dealer diagnosed that the door latch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 54,862.
ODI 10928621
Door · Latch
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford fusion. While driving 65 mph, the front passenger side door became ajar. The contact was able to close the door; however, it failed to lock properly. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 80,000. ..updated 06/06/17 *bf updated 09/22/2017*js
ODI 10860052
Door · Latch
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford fusion. The contact stated that the front driver, passenger, and rear passenger interior door handles were loose and failed to unlatch the door. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed as a wear and tear item and not part of nhtsa campaign number: 15v246000 (latches/locks/linkages). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage…
ODI 10927674
Latch
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford fusion. While parked, the front drivers side door failed to open. The contact had to roll the window down and open the door from the outside. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician diagnosed that the inside door latch was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was…
ODI 10713893
Latch
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford fusion. While the vehicle was parked, the front driver side door failed to lock electronically. The contact had to lock the door manually. In addition, while driving 20 mph, the door opened independently. The vehicle was taken to a dealer who diagnosed the front driver side door latch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure.…
ODI 10767390