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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V643000

2015 Ford Mustang | 2013 Ford Escape | 2014 Ford Escape | 2014 Ford Transit Connect | 2015 Ford Transit Connect | 2015 Lincoln Mkc | 2015 Ford Escape | 2016 Ford Transit Connect | 2014 Ford C-Max | 2013 Ford Focus | 2015 Ford Focus | 2013 Ford C-Max | 2015 Ford C-Max | 2012 Ford Focus | 2014 Ford Focus — Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch

Published September 6, 2016 · Recall initiated: September 6, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V643000, published September 6, 2016. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2015 Ford Mustang | 2013 Ford Escape | 2014 Ford Escape | 2014 Ford Transit Connect | 2015 Ford Transit Connect | 2015 Lincoln Mkc | 2015 Ford Escape | 2016 Ford Transit Connect | 2014 Ford C-Max | 2013 Ford Focus | 2015 Ford Focus | 2013 Ford C-Max | 2015 Ford C-Max | 2012 Ford Focus | 2014 Ford Focus — Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch.

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Ford Focus, 2013-2015 Ford Escape and Ford C-MAX, 2015 Lincoln MKC and Ford Mustang, and 2014-2016 Ford Transit Connect vehicles. A component within the door latches may break, preventing the doors from latching and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not.

What to do

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door latches with an improved part, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S30.

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Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
MUSTANG
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2015 FORD MUSTANG | 2013 FORD ESCAPE | 2014 FORD ESCAPE | 2014 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT | 2015 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT | 2015 LINCOLN MKC | 2015 FORD ESCAPE | 2016 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT | 2014 FORD C-MAX | 2013 FORD FOCUS | 2015 FORD FOCUS | 2013 FORD C-MAX | 2015 FORD C-MAX | 2012 FORD FOCUS | 2014 FORD FOCUS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Ford Mustang | 2013 Ford Escape | 2014 Ford Escape | 2014 Ford Transit Connect | 2015 Ford Transit Connect | 2015 Lincoln Mkc | 2015 Ford Escape | 2016 Ford Transit Connect | 2014 Ford C-Max | 2013 Ford Focus | 2015 Ford Focus | 2013 Ford C-Max | 2015 Ford C-Max | 2012 Ford Focus | 2014 Ford Focus — Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V643000 on September 6, 2016. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Ford Focus, 2013-2015 Ford Escape and Ford C-MAX, 2015 Lincoln MKC and Ford Mustang, and 2014-2016 Ford Transit Connect vehicles. A component within the door latches may break, preventing the doors from latching and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not.

What should I do if I have this product?

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door latches with an improved part, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S30.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: MUSTANG.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)