Table 1 shows two common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2004 Ford Excursion.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Door Latch problems | |
| Latches/locks/linkage problems |
The contact owns a 2004 Ford Excursion. The central locking mechanism does not work properly. When the contact places the vehicle in drive, the doors are automatically supposed to lock. This does not occur. He has to manually unlock the doors when inside the passenger compartment. He replaced all of the door modules, but the failure persists. The vehicle has not been taken to the dealer for inspection. The failure mileage was 103,000 and current mileage was 106,000.
The contact owns a 2004 Ford Excursion. The contact stated that all the vehicle doors failed to lock properly. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the dealer confirmed that the door lock actuators failed. The contact also stated that while refueling, the fuel spilled to the ground. The vehicle was taken to the private mechanic to address the failure. The mechanic confirmed that the filler pipe was rusted and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not contacted and the vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 100,000 and the current mileage was 176,167.