Door latch. My car doors are opening while I’m driving on the highway.
2017 Ford Mustang locks complaints
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The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the trunk latch would not open and the backup camera was inoperable. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who related the failure to TSB 19-2273. The mechanic diagnosed that the luggage compartment lid release was too short. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact to file a complaint with the federal safety agency. The failure mileage was approximately 46,000.
The contact's husband owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the passenger’s side window would independently lower when the door was opened. The contact stated that the door ajar warning light would illuminate on the instrument panel. After closing the door, the failure would continue to occur with the warning light illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic and was informed that the failure was common; however, he could not repair the defect. The dealer nor the manufacturer had yet to be notified of the failure. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 63,000.
Traveling on highway passenger door became unlatched giving a door ajar warning on the dashboard. Door had been closed properly. Stopped and closed door again. About a half an hour later the driver side door became unlatched on the highway giving a door ajar warning on the dash. This door had also had been properly closed.
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while his wife was driving 45 mph, the passenger’s side front door inadvertently opened. The driver reached over and closed and locked the door however, the failure recurred. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage 60,000.
The passenger and driver's side doors have both opened/become unlatched at different times while driving on the highway. The vehicle is available for inspection. My safety was put at risk as there was traffic on both sides which could have hit the opening door. There were no warning lamps. A symptom was the driver's side window going up and down about 1/4 of an inch.
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford mustang. The contact stated that the front passenger's door ajar warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer rockwall ford (990 e. Interstate 30, rockwall, tx 75087, (972) 290-2200) and the dealer was made aware of the failure. Upon investigation, the contact associated the failure with the federal safety agency campaign number: 17v168000 (latches/locks/linkages) however, the VIN was not included. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford mustang. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, both passenger's and driver's side doors became ajar without warning. The contact stated that the latest failure nearly caused him to fall out of the vehicle while his friend was driving 60 MPH. The manufacturer was informed of the failure and informed him that the VIN was not under recall and that all warranties on the vehicle had expired. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford mustang. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, the passenger's side front door inadvertently opened while the vehicle was in motion. The contact stated the passenger's side door ajar light was illuminated. The contact manually closed the door. The vehicle was taken to quick lane at bolton ford (1500 e college st, lake charles, la 70607) however, a diagnostic test was not performed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact was transferred to the federal safety agency hotline. The failure mileage was 109,558.
Passenger door will open on its own at highway speed. This has happened multiple times. Mileage at first report 32,783. Door remains latched but is not sealed and triggers door open alerts and dome light.
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford mustang. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the passenger's and driver's door opened automatically. The contact stated that vehicle was unsafe while driving due to the doors opening automatically. The contact stated passenger's and driver's door ajar warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was related to the federal safety agency campaign number: 17v168000 (latches/locks/linkages). The vehicle was taken to local dealer prime ford - saco located at 857 portland rd, saco, me 04072, who stated that repairs would be out of pocket since there was no recall associated with the vehicle. The vehicle had not been diagnosed nor repaired as of yet. The manufacturer was contacted who referred the contact to the federal safety agency. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.
Passenger door opened going 75 MPH 3 times on i95 from fl back to ga and once turning a corner on a side street.door were locked.I have had it replaced and kept the fauly part.
While driving my 2017 mustang convertible at highway speeds, the driver and/or passenger door randomly opens. This has happened a few times now. There is a recall open right now for 2015 ford mustangs with the same exact problem.
I was driving on return trip on highway april 70 miles hour for about 45 min and door driver unlatched by itself, although it did not open all the way it still scared me to death. The alert came on saying door is ajar. I stopped to open and close door fully.
While driving on highway approximately 60-70 miles hour after approximately 1 hour driver door opens by itself. I can feel the door release and light comes on saying the door is ajar.
Passenger side door unlocks while vehicle is in motion. This happened at 70 MPH on an interstate highway. This has happened 3 times so far in 2020.
The passenger door opens while the vehicle is about 30 MPH. This has occurred 4 times in the last two months. This has occurred in city streets, running straight and while turning. Something is electrically triggering the door to open.
My wife is the primary driver of a 2017 mustang convertible. In the past month or so, while driving at normal highway speeds, the passenger side door will become ajar causing a noisy air leak and the door ajar light appearing on the dashboard. This has happeded at least ten times in the last month.
The door opened at about 30mph. This happened after about 30 minutes of driving.
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