| Issue ID | 1344828 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10938518 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 19/12/16 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford f-150. In cold weather, the front driver side door was difficult to open and failed to latch. The contact was required to secure the door from the inside in order for the door to not open while driving. The failure occurred only during cold weather conditions. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the front driver side door latch, the front driver and passenger shields, and the front driver and passenger rods needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired due to the parts not being available. The contact mentioned that it had been two weeks since the parts were ordered and were not available for the repair. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 13,000. The vin was not available. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 13000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MASSILLON, OH |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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