The contact owns a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the driver’s side door would unlock without warning. The contact stated that the door ajar warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure and informed the contact that the VIN was not included in a recall. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000. It is both driver's side and passenger side door that would open not unlock. It would open into the second stage. Happens regularly and at different speeds on different road conditions.
2016 Ford Mustang locks complaints
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The vehicle is having the same issues as the 2015 and 2017 models. The passenger door will unlock and unlatch by itself while driving. Luckily the 4 times it has happened it has been while driving in a straight path and not going on a turn in which the door could fully open and cause an accident or someone or something to fall out of vehicle. In Looking at the 2015/2017 recalls, Ford is replacing the "Pawl spring tab" My vehicle thereby fails to comply with the requirements (FMVSS) 206, DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS. Unfortunately there are no recalls at the moment.
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the passenger and driver’s side doors would open inadvertently even though the doors were locked. The dealer was made aware of the failure but informed the contact that there was no recall associated with the Vin. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but informed the contact that there was no recall associated with the Vin. The failure mileage was 85,000.
Passenger door opens randomly while driving at highway speeds. Lights come on door unlatched and opens. Even when no one is in the passenger seat.
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving 35 mph, the contact heard an unlatching sound and an alert message of the door being ajar. The contact noticed that the front passenger’s side door was slightly opened. The contact pulled over to the side road and closed the door however, the failure recurred several times. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic who inspected the vehicle and diagnosed the failure with the door latches. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 50,200.
The driver side door unlatches and the alarm that the door is open comes on while driving 70 miles per hour on the freeway.this has happened four times in a 3 day span while traveling on a road trip. I took the vehicle to the dealer and they were unable to determine the problem and fix the issue.
While driving on the highway, the doors will pop open. This has happened a number of times randomly. Seems the drivers door pops open then a short time later the passenger door pops open. The times it has happened have been a couple hours into a trip at highway speed on relatively flat surfaces.
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford mustang. The contact stated while driving at speeds more than 80 MPH, a message displayed on the instrument panel indicating that the driver's side and passenger's side doors were ajar. The contact stated wind could be heard entering the vehicle. The failure recurred on 4 times. The cause of the failure was not determined. Lamarque ford located at 3101 williams blvd, kenner, la 70065, and the manufacturer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 30,000. The VIN was not available.
My driver side door has opened twice now while driving after being closed securely. I understand that the 2015 mustang has a recall for the door latch. I am wondering if this is the same issue.
While driving my car, the passenger side door will open and I get a message saying "passenger door ajar". I have to immediately pull over to shut the door. This happens infrequently, but it is still dangerous to have a door that you think is locked open while driving down the highway. This has happened to me about 4 times since I got the car in november of 2019.
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford mustang. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds, either the driver's or passenger's side doors unlatched and opened. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed nor repaired. Jerry's ford located at 847 e market st, leesburg, va 20176 and the manufacturer were made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was 55,000.
Mustang's doors open while driving in motion, on a city street and highway. It seems to have faulty door latches.
Traveling on the interstate at approximately 70 MPH, twice in a 12 hour driving period my driver?s door unlatched and I got a ?drivers door ajar? Warning on the dash and could see daylight around the rim of the door. Found these reference numbers online 20v177000 ford ref #20s15.
While driving down the interstate in beaumont texas at 70 MPH the passenger side door just came unlatched. Then within 3 mins thre driver side door did the same thing! We opened the rest of the way n reclosed. But that's scary at 70mph!
Vehicle was on the highway going 70+ MPH, passenger door suddenly came loose and started getting passenger door ajar lights and you could hear wind passing into the car. Thankfully the passenger was holding the door at the time so it did not fully open. Vehicle has been repaired.*dt
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford mustang. While operating the vehicle in warmer temperatures, the passenger side door randomly unlocked. During the failure, the "door ajar" warning message displayed. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer and planet ford spring (20403 interstate 45, spring, tx) were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 50,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford mustang. While driving on the highway, the driver's door suddenly opened. The failure occurred after the door alarm sounded, indicating that the door was ajar. The contact was able to pull over and shut the door. The vehicle was taken to bill utter ford (4901 s, n interstate 35, denton, tx 76210, (940) 321-7400) to be diagnosed, but no failure was found. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had not been contacted. The failure mileage was 50,000.
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