2016 Ford Fusion Latches & Locks Problems

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the front driver’s side door inadvertently opened without warning. The contact stated that he had to hold the door handle to keep the door closed to avoid an accident.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Focus. The contact stated that the driver’s front door failed to unlatch as needed. The contact stated that the failure recurred several times.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the rear driver’s side door opened independently. After a visual inspection, the contact observed that the door had failed to latch securely.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the passenger’s side front door failed to latch closed securely. Additionally, the messages “Hood Ajar" and "Door Ajar" were displayed.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while his wife was driving approximately 3 MPH and attempting to pull into the driveway of residence, the driver’s side door latch detached, causing the door to open unintendedly. The driver was unable to close the door.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion Hybrid. The contact stated that after the vehicle was parked, the contact’s husband exited and closed the front passenger's side door; however, the front passenger's side door latch fractured and failed to properly close the door. The contact stated that there was no impact to the front passenger's side door that could have caused the door latch to fracture.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at approximately 65 MPH, the rear driver's side door opened inadvertently. The contact pulled over but could not close the door securely.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that after parking and exiting the vehicle, the front driver’s side door failed to remain closed and latched when closed. Additionally, the display indicated that the front driver's side door was always open.

ON 23OCT2023 I opened the Driver's side rear door in my garage. When I went to close the door it would not latch. After several failed attempts I taped the door closed and drove the car to the local FORD dealership for service.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the front driver’s side door failed to latch as designed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that his wife was about to drive the vehicle however, when she closed the front driver's side door, the door failed to latch securely. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where, it was diagnosed that the front driver's side door latch needed to be replaced.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the rear passenger’s side door latch had failed, and the door would not remain closed securely. The cause of the failure was not yet determined.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the rear driver’s side door failed to latch properly. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer and made them aware of the failure.

The contact owns 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the rear driver’s side door flew open without warning. The vehicle was taken a dealer where it was repaired out of pocket.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated the rear driver’s side door failed to latch properly. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed with needing the rear driver’s side door latch to be replaced.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that upon opening the front driver’s side door, the latch failed to latch securely. The door ajar warning light illuminated with an alert sound indicating that the door was still open.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the front passenger’s side door inadvertently opened with the door ajar light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the door latch failed and needed to be replaced.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that after locking the doors, the locking mechanism malfunctioned, and the doors could be opened from outside the vehicle. The contact stated that the failure was present on all four doors.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated the front passenger’s side door latch failed to latch as designed. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed with needing the front passenger’s side door latch to be replaced.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the trunk inadvertently opened. The contact stated that the trunk open warning light was illuminated.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the driver’s side rear door had malfunctioned and failed to lock securely. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the door was replaced.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the driver's side front door latch was inoperable. The driver's side front door failed to close as designed.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the dealer had previously replaced the passenger's side rear door latch assembly; however, the failure recurred on the passenger's side front door. The vehicle was not repaired.

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while parked in a parking lot, the latch inside the door failed to latch securely and the door failed to close as needed. The contact drove to a local mechanic and the vehicle was diagnosed with a faulty interior door latch.

The contact's wife owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the front driver’s side door and rear passenger’s side door failed to close and lock securely. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed that the door actuators had failed, and the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V177000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages).

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the passenger’s side front door would not securely latch when closed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and remained at the dealer.

Passenger door is not latching. The latch mechanism is loose and will not hold the door close. The problem has not been inspected by the dealer.

My driver side door will not close. I noticed this when I tried to shut the door and it just bounced open. No Warning!

Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford fusion. The contact stated that the front driver's side door latch failed to latch securely. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed nor repaired.

The latch on the driver's side door quit working all at once and would not shut. I had to drive 30 minutes to the dealership holding it shut with my hand while driving.

While driving the drivers door came open. This happened to the passenger door about 10 months ago. I check and there is a recall for the safety latch on other 2016 Ford Fusions but not for my VIN #.