1. Ford Fusion
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2014 Ford Fusion Latch Problems

22
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.

Among these 22 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • side door · 17 records
  • door latch · 14 records
  • latches locks · 13 records
  • locks linkages · 13 records
  • failure mileage · 10 records
  • notified failure · 7 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi7
30–60k mi6
100–150k mi4
1–30k mi3
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 15, 2019 · 110,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. The contact stated that the rear driver side door latch was defective and would not latch. The door ajar warning indicator was illuminated. The contact discovered nhtsa campaign number: 17v210000 (latches/locks/linkages); however, redlands ford inc. (1121 w colton ave, redlands, ca 92374, [redacted]) stated that the vin was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was not…

    ODI 11282344

  • August 22, 2019 · 104,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact's son owns a 2014 ford fusion. The contact stated that the rear passenger door would not latch. The contact referenced nhtsa campaign number: 17v210000 (latches/locks/linkages). The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was contacted and did not assist. The failure mileage was 104,000.

    ODI 11246029

  • July 22, 2019 · 72,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. While driving approximately 40 mph, the door ajar warning indicator sounded and illuminated. The first occurrence was for the passenger door and the second occurrence was for the driver's door. Sanderson ford (6400 n 51st ave, glendale, az 85301, [redacted]) was contacted and stated that there was no failure with the vehicle. The contact attributed the failure to nhtsa…

    ODI 11234633

  • July 2, 2019 · 119,196 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. The contact stated that the driver's side door actuator failed and the driver's side door latch failed to shut properly. Autonation ford arlington (1400 interstate 20 w, arlington, tx 76017, [redacted]) was notified and stated that they tested the latch system. The dealer diagnosed that the latch may need to be replaced. The contact was uncertain if the failure would affect…

    ODI 11230426

  • May 28, 2019 · 64,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. While driving 35 mph, the driver's side door opened without warning. The contact pulled the vehicle over to the side of the road. While holding the door closed, the contact drove to bob swope ford (1307 n dixie drive, elizabethtown, ky 42701) where it was diagnosed that the door latch failed and needed replacement. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified…

    ODI 11210568

  • April 15, 2019 · 62,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. The contact stated that the front driver's door lock did not latch when the door was closed. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was taken to team ford lincoln [redacted], located at [redacted], las vegas, nv 89130) where it was stated that there was no recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to nhtsa. The vehicle was not…

    ODI 11197348

  • March 21, 2019 · 151,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. While driving 55 mph, the front driver's door opened on its own. The contact stated that the door latch would not operate properly. Madison county ford lincoln ([redacted], richmond, ky 40475) stated that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 17v210000 (latches/locks/linkages). The manufacturer was also contacted and made aware of the failure. The vehicle was…

    ODI 11190876

  • September 26, 2018 · 28,673 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. While driving approximately 25 mph, the passenger side door opened. The contact pulled the vehicle over to the side of road and closed the door. The contact continued driving, but the door opened again. The contact had to hold the door closed with a piece of clothing. The vehicle was driven to the dealer (viva ford, 5550 n desert boulevard, el paso, tx 79912) where it was…

    ODI 11131930

  • September 14, 2018 · 94,711 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. The contact stated that the driver's side door latch failed. The vehicle was taken to world ford pensacola ([redacted], pensacola, fl 32505, [redacted]) where they stated that they would provide a replacement kit for the same oem latches. The dealer replaced the latch. The vehicle was excluded from nhtsa campaign numbers: 17v210000 (latches/locks/linkages) and 15v246000…

    ODI 11152515

  • August 27, 2018 · 60,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. While driving 45 mph, the rear driver's side door opened without warning. The contact was unable to latch the door closed. The vehicle was towed to sanderson ford (6400 n 51st ave, glendale, az 85301, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the door latch fractured and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign numbers:…

    ODI 11123250

  • August 12, 2018

    Latch · Power Train · Seat Belts · Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. The contact stated that the remedy and part were not available within a reasonable time frame to repair the vehicle per nhtsa campaign number: 18v471000 (power train). The dealer (tom holzer ford, 39300 w [redacted], farmington hills, mi 48335) was contacted and stated that the part was unavailable. The dealer was waiting for the part from the manufacturer. In the interim,…

    ODI 11119702

  • August 10, 2018 · 97,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. While the vehicle was parked, the front driver's side door failed to lock. The vehicle was taken to chalmers ford ([redacted] se, rio rancho, nm 87124) where it was diagnosed that the lock on the door latch fractured and needed replacement. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that the vin was excluded from nhtsa campaign…

    ODI 11230092

  • August 7, 2018 · 67,656 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. While driving at an unknown speed, the front passenger door flew open and would not close. In addition, the door ajar indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to autonation ford miami (16800 nw 57th ave, hialeah, fl 33015, [redacted]) where the technician referred the contact to the manufacturer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to…

    ODI 11118380

  • June 1, 2018 · 58,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. The contact stated that the rear driver side door latch malfunctioned and the door could not be secured. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (peoria ford, [redacted], peoria, az) who replaced the damaged door latch. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was informed that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number:…

    ODI 11132966

  • September 11, 2017 · 112,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. While driving approximately 25 mph, the passenger door opened independently without warning. The contact coasted the vehicle to the side of the road and attempted to close the passenger door, but it failed to close. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the door panel spring detached and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not…

    ODI 11023549

  • August 4, 2017 · 44,148 miles

    Latch

    2 weeks ago as i'm driving and make a left turn the rear passenger door flies open nearly causing my 10 month old nephew to fall out of the moving vehicle. My niece had to grab his carseat from the sheer fear and panic of the incident. I immediately pull over to console and calm down my nephew and realized the door latch is broken and the door won't close and stay shut. And also realized he had a small bruise on his…

    1 injury

    ODI 11015973

  • June 10, 2017 · 46,500 miles

    Latch · Seat Belts · Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v246000 (latches/locks/linkages). The contact stated that the front driver side door failed to latch and prevented the door from remaining closed. The door was held closed by a bungee cord. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (bradley ford lincoln located at [redacted], lake havasu city, arizona, 86403)who…

    ODI 11000461

  • March 7, 2017 · 24,500 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. When the contact attempted to close the front passenger side door, it failed to close. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the door latch failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 24,500.

    ODI 10960071

  • October 30, 2016 · 37,997 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. When the contact entered the vehicle, the rear driver's side door would not close or lock. The dealer stated that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v246000 (latches/locks/linkages), but was repaired under warranty. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 37,997.

    ODI 10924270

  • June 2, 2016 · 67,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. The contact stated that the latch on the front passenger side door failed without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v246000 (latches, locks, linkages). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 67,000.

    ODI 10872388

  • March 11, 2016 · 47,000 miles

    Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. The contact stated that the rear passenger side door failed to latch without warning. As a result, the door failed to close completely. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 47,000.

    ODI 10850686

  • May 3, 2015 · 14,000 miles

    Door · Latch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford fusion. While driving at 15 mph, the front driver side door independently opened. As a result, the contact's door slammed into the driver side door of another vehicle. No injuries were sustained. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the quarter panel on the outer part of the door and the front driver side door latch needed…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10714665