2013 Ford Fusion latches & locks problems
87 complaints about latches & locks have been filed for the 2013 Ford Fusion, which is 4% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 87 4% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 67,000 miles 67 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 2
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When latches & locks problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 10 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 8 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 11 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 11 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 11 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 6 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 8 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 67 latches & locks complaints that report mileage, the median is about 67,000 miles, and 43% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 fires, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford fusion. While driving at 10 MPH, the front passenger door became inoperable and opened without warning. The passenger sustained injury to the right elbow and medical attention was required. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, who diagnosed that the front passenger door latch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 15,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford fusion. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 MPH, the front passenger side door opened without warning. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the door latch failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 15v246000 (latches,locks,linkages); however, the parts to do the repair was unavailable.
Other problems reported for the 2013 Ford Fusion
- Engine 457 complaints
- Steering 391 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 272 complaints
- Body & structure 164 complaints
- Electrical system 160 complaints
- Fuel system 141 complaints
- Air bags 101 complaints
- Seat belts 100 complaints