Table 1 shows four common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2016 Ford Explorer. The number one most common problem is related to the fueling/charging door/hatch/port latch/lock release system (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the door latch (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Fueling/charging Door/hatch/port Latch/lock Release System problems | |
| Door Latch problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate Lock problems | |
| Latches/locks/linkage problems |
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving 70 mph, the driver’s side front door panel became loosened due to failed adhesive exposing wiring in the door. The front door lights remained illuminated while the door was closed. Read details...
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and occupied, while attempting to open the driver’s side door with the door handle, the door failed to respond as needed. Read details...
The contact's girlfriend owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated after placing groceries inside the vehicle, the contact heard a chime as the liftgate independently started closing, almost striking him on the head. Read details...