This is a problem with the driver s side door latch on a 2012 ford fusion se.
2012 ford fusion door won t latch.
The door latch itself will have to be replaced to repair the problem.
That means the door latch won t.
Dearborn michigan ford is recalling 389 585 2012 14 ford fiesta and 2013 14 ford fusion and lincoln mkz vehicles to fix faulty door latches the automaker announced on friday.
The door latch spring assembly can break and that lets the latch fail.
Position the screwdriver in the latch in the door as if it were the door post catch i e.
Ford recalled nearly 400 000 cars because the doors could open while the vehicle is moving.
This condition will typically prevent.
There is no recall on the latches as of yet but we are looking also.
The cars may have be affected.
Lift the exterior door handle and pull the screwdriver towards the car.
The part the latch grips around.
The contact owns a 2012 ford fusion.
The door latch failed on a mild curve at about 35mph.
Use a stout screwdriver to imitate the door post catch.
The dealer diagnosed that the door latch needed to be replaced.
The latch should pivot and release.
Ford has redesigned the latches to stop this problem.
Door latch handle and door lock popped out towards.