NHTSA Complaint #11554143 — 2020 FORD ESCAPE LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11554143
Vehicle	2020 FORD ESCAPE
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Date of Incident	November 7, 2023
Date Filed	November 8, 2023
Mileage	104,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the driver's side door failed to remain closed. The contact inspected the door and noticed three holes in the door hinge with missing screws which prevented the door from securely closing. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 104,000.

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