Ford and Lincoln recall in Canada: door latch may unlatch while driving
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2012-2016 Ford and Lincoln vehicles in Canada. The pawl spring tab in the side door latch could break, preventing the door from latching or causing it to unlatch while driving. This could increase the risk of injury to an occupant or cause property damage. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Door may unlatch while driving
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Door may unlatch while driving
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Door may unlatch while driving
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on July 3, 2024.
Is the FORD brand affected by this recall?
Yes, FORD products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2012-2016 Ford and Lincoln vehicles in Canada. The pawl spring tab in the side door latch could break, preventing the door from latching or causing it to unlatch while driving. This could increase the risk of injury to an occupant or cause property damage. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.