NHTSA Complaint #10640030 — 2012 FORD FIESTA

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10640030
Vehicle	2012 FORD FIESTA
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	September 28, 2014
Date Filed	September 29, 2014
Mileage	24,950 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

WHEN EXITING THE VEHICLE THE RIGHT REAR PASSENGER DOOR WOULD NOT STAY CLOSED. DOOR HAD TO BE TIED CLOSED TO GET IT TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS. THE DEALER HAS HAD IT ALL DAY AND STATES IT IS A KNOWN PROBLEM AND IT CAN TAKE UP TO 30 DAYS TO REPAIR DUE TO LIMITED PARTS AVAILABILITY. DEALER ALSO STATES THEY CANNOT RELEASE THE VEHICLE BACK TO ME AS IT IS A SAFETY PROBLEM. *TR

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