Component recorded by NHTSA
Latches / Locks / Linkages › Doors › Latch
Campaign summary
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.
Consequence
A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.
Remedy in the source record
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.
Confirm current remedy eligibility, parts availability, and completion status with NHTSA, the manufacturer, or an authorized dealer.
Catalog coverage
Vehicle pages represented here
This list reflects vehicle pages in MyRecallCheck, not necessarily the campaign's full affected population or every affected product. Use the official VIN lookup for applicability.
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ford | C-MAX |
| 2014 | Ford | C-MAX |
| 2013 | Ford | Escape |
| 2014 | Ford | Escape |
| 2015 | Ford | Escape |
| 2012 | Ford | Focus |
| 2013 | Ford | Focus |
| 2014 | Ford | Focus |
| 2015 | Ford | Focus |
| 2015 | Ford | Mustang |
| 2014 | Ford | Transit Connect |
| 2015 | Ford | Transit Connect |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit Connect |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKC |