2019 Ford F-150 door lock problems

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the Driver's Door Ajar message was displayed on the instrument panel despite the door being closed and locked. The contact stated that the failure only occurred during colder weather conditions. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who confirmed that the VIN was not included in a recall. The contact was informed that the door latch had failed and needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the vehicle was currently being repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline to report a failure. The failure mileage was 57,000.

NHTSA complaint #11621884 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while the vehicle was warming up, the driver’s side front door would not properly latch when closed. The contact drove the vehicle to the residence while holding the door closed. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The manufacturer referred the contact to NHTSA Hotline and provided the contact a case number. The contact related the failure to Customer Satisfaction Program: 19N06 (Door Latch Freezing Concerns) however, the VIN was not included. The failure mileage was approximately 75,000.

NHTSA complaint #11570217 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK

The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver's side front door inadvertently opened and failed to latch properly. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The contact related the failure to Customer Satisfaction Program: 19N06 (Door Latch Freezing Concerns) however, the VIN was not included. The failure mileage was approximately 45,750.

NHTSA complaint #11565748 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK

The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the keyless entry keypad on the driver’s side door had detached from the vehicle. The contact spoke with the dealer and was informed that the keypad needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired under an extended warranty. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline to file a complaint. The approximate failure mileage was 35,508.

NHTSA complaint #11538647 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the battery warning light illuminated. Additionally, the vehicle stalled. The contact replaced the battery. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who informed the contact that the alternator needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. Additionally, the contact stated that while the vehicle was turned on, the contact exited the vehicle, and when the contact attempted to get back inside the vehicle, the vehicle failed to unlock. The contact stated that the lights inside the vehicle were flickering. The contact attempted to use the key pad on the door to unlock the vehicle; however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.

NHTSA complaint #11532809 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LOCK

Rear tailgate opens when door opens without activating the remote/automatic feature that opens the tailgate. It also opens when I’m traveling in traffic. It’s a danger to me and traffic if something is in my truck bed or even if nothing is in there and it opens and someone is too close it will hit there vehicle

NHTSA complaint #11507664 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated that the front driver’s side door failed to open as needed. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer where the door was repaired out of pocket. The dealer linked the failure to an unknown recall and referred the contact to the manufacturer for assistance. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and confirmed that the vehicle was not under recall. The contact was then referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 44,000.

NHTSA complaint #11498680 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the passenger's side rear door inadvertently opened and failed to latch properly. Additionally, the passenger's side rear door previously failed to unlock. The dealer was made aware of the failure; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact to file a complaint with the NHTSA Hotline. The contact related the failure to Customer Satisfaction Program: 19N06 (Door Latch Freezing Concerns) however, the VIN was not included. The failure mileage was approximately 51,000.

NHTSA complaint #11498370 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

The contact owns a 2019 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the tailgate unexpectedly opened. The dealer was made aware of the failure and scheduled an upcoming appointment for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was opened. The manufacturer directed the contact to file a complaint with NHTSA. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V983000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages) however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The failure mileage was approximately 64,000.

NHTSA complaint #11454978 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK

Door locks not functioning

NHTSA complaint #11441237 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.