NHTSA Complaint #11062722 — 2005 FORD TAURUS

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11062722
Vehicle	2005 FORD TAURUS
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	January 14, 2018
Date Filed	January 14, 2018
Mileage	160,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

DOOR WILL NOT LATCH CLOSED. DOOR REMAINS OPEN. DOOR LATCH SPRING MAY BE FROZEN. I OPENED THE DOOR AND STARTED THE MOTOR BUT COULD NOT DRIVE CAR BECAUSE DRIVER DOOR WOULD NOT LATCH CLOSED. THERE ARE SEVERAL SIMILAR COMPLAINTS ONLINE REGARDING THE SAME TYPE OF VEHICLE. THIS PROBLEM CAUSES SIGNIFICANT RISK OF INJURY AND DEATH AND SHOULD BE ADDRESSED BY THE MANUFACTURER IMMEDIATELY.

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