NHTSA Campaign 23V775000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
NHTSA campaign 23V775000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch. The repair is free.
Ford Motor Company filed the report for 23V775000 with NHTSA on November 17, 2023; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 23V775000, NHTSA lists up to 45,173 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 23V775000 were scheduled from December 20, 2023, 33 days after the report.
23V775000 covers 3 models from Ford and Lincoln, model years 2015–2016.
By potentially affected vehicles, 23V775000 ranks 208 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 23V775000, Ford Motor Company has 19 other recalls on the latches/locks/linkages on this site; the one before 23V775000 was 23V502000, reported on July 21, 2023.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015 Fiesta, 2016 Fusion, and 2016 Lincoln MKZ vehicles sold, or ever registered in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Washington, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands. A component inside the door latches may break, which can make it difficult to latch or possibly allow the doors to open while driving.
- The risk
- Vehicle doors opening unexpectedly while driving can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the door latch date codes and if necessary, replace all four side door latches, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S15. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 20V-177.
Reported November 17, 2023
Vehicles covered by 23V775000 (3)
Ford (2)
Lincoln (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 23V775000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: November 17, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted