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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20E010000

Kiekert C1a — Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch

Published March 3, 2020 · Recall initiated: March 2, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20E010000, published March 3, 2020 and initiated March 2, 2020. Recalling firm: Kiekert USA; Kiekert C1a — Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch.

What's the hazard

Ford and Volvo are recalling cars built with certain Kiekert USA (Kiekert) C1A door latches. A component within the door latches may break as a result of excessive temperatures within the door, making the doors difficult to latch 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 and Volvo have recalls to notify their owners, and their dealers will replace all four door latches, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552.

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Recall details

Brand
KIEKERT
Model
C1A
Manufacturer
Kiekert USA
Lot
KIEKERT C1A
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Kiekert C1a — Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20E010000 on March 3, 2020. Reported hazard: Ford and Volvo are recalling cars built with certain Kiekert USA (Kiekert) C1A door latches. A component within the door latches may break as a result of excessive temperatures within the door, making the doors difficult to latch 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 and Volvo have recalls to notify their owners, and their dealers will replace all four door latches, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KIEKERT. Model: C1A.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)