One problem related to latches/locks/linkage has been reported for the 2016 Ford Fiesta. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2016 Ford Fiesta based on all problems reported for the 2016 Fiesta.
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fiesta. The contact stated when she went to open the front passenger door, she felt excessive play in the handle, when she attempted to close the door it would not latch securely. The contact was able to rig the door shut using bungie cords. The contact drove the vehicle to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the latching mechanism was defective. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The contact researched online and related the failure to NHTSA campaign number: 20v331000 (latches/locks/linkages). The failure mileage was approximately 63,000.