FaultScore

1992 Ford F-150 door lock problems

11 of the 553 complaints about the 1992 Ford F-150 are about the doors, latches and locks — 2% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 90,000 miles.

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Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Latch 11 100.0%

Doors, Latches & Locks across every Ford F-150 year

1992 11 3.9%
1997 14 4.9%
2001 11 3.9%
2004 23 8.1%
2013 11 3.9%
2015 39 13.8%
2016 52 18.4%
2017 44 15.5%
2018 57 20.1%
2019 10 3.5%
2020 11 3.9%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

at 90,000 miles Fenelton, PA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

THE CABLE FOR THE DOOR MALFUNCTIONED. SOMETIMES THE DOOR SHUT AND SOMETIMES IT WON'T SHUT. DEALER WAS CONTACTED.

NHTSA complaint #10072084 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Henryetta, OK

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

DOOR LOCKS INOPERATIVE.

NHTSA complaint #557549 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Urbandale, IA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

THE INSIDE DOOR LATCH WILL NOT OPEN THE DOOR FROM THE INSIDE CAUSING THE DRIVER TO ROLL THE WINDOW DOWN AND OPEN THE DOOR FROM THE OUTSIDE. NLM

NHTSA complaint #549303 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Urbandale, IA

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR LATCH FAILED, NOT ABLE TO OPEN DOOR FROM THE INSIDE OF VEHICLE. MJS

NHTSA complaint #548276 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Moodus, CT

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

THE CONSUMER HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEFECTS LISTED IN RECALL 92V006000. THE CONSUMER COULDN'T GET OUT OF VEHICLE FROM THE INSIDE. THE DOOR ASSEMBLY CABLE WOULDN'T WORK. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.

NHTSA complaint #829717 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Kalamazoo, MI

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

RECALL #92V006 STRUCTURE DOOR LOCKS/LATCHES.RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE. WENT DOWN AND MADE AN APPOINTMENT FOR 1-30-97.TOOK VEHICLE IN ON 1-30-97,AND THEY WOULD NOT DO THE REPAIRS. DEALER SAID THE RECALL HAD EXPIRED.

NHTSA complaint #808373 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lusby, MD

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

IN EXTREMELY COLD WEATHER, WHILE DRIVING OR PARKING DOORS POP OPEN, DOORS DO NOT LATCH PROPERLY, SOMETIMES NOT LATCHING AT ALL, ON ONE OCCASION DOG ALMOST FELL OUT OF VEHICLE, COULD HAPPEN TO CHILD.

NHTSA complaint #808179 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Akeley, MN

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

RECALL 92V00600 WAS FIXED. CONSUMER CONTACTED MFR. BECAUSE THE PROBLEM HAS REOCCURRED. THE MFR. SAID NOTHING CAN BE DONE AT THIS TIME.

NHTSA complaint #805553 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Elkins, WV

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

DOOR LOCK SCREWS WORK LOOSE, CAUSING DOOR TO OPEN.

NHTSA complaint #503848 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Midland, MI

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

DOOR LATCHES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY AFTER BEING FIXED UNDER RECALL #92S42 .WORKED UNDER AT LEAST SIX TIMES UNDER RECALL. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

NHTSA complaint #978672 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Rome, NY

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY WILL NOT LATCH PROPERLY IN COLD WEATHER PRIOR TO/AFTER RECALL REPAIRS (92V-006).

NHTSA complaint #959624 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1992 Ford F-150 problems

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