Trunk Lid Latch problems of the 2016 Ford Fusion

Three problems related to trunk lid latch have been reported for the 2016 Ford Fusion. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2016 Ford Fusion based on all problems reported for the 2016 Fusion.

1 Trunk Lid Latch problem

Failure Date: 03/02/2023

My trunk keeps opening on it's own. With the keys on me, not in my hands. Without the keys on me. While driving, while not driving, just completely at random. My trunk is continuously opening. From my research this seems to be a pretty common thing for this make and model of car, and I think it's time that it be recalled and fixed. It's not safe from a driving standpoint nor a personal safety standpoint.

2 Trunk Lid Latch problem

Failure Date: 09/24/2022

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 mph, the trunk inadvertently opened. The contact stated that the trunk open warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the trunk would inadvertently open while driving at various speeds and had become a recurring failure. The contact had not taken the vehicle to a local dealer nor an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.

3 Trunk Lid Latch problem

Failure Date: 11/17/2021

Trunk is randomly opening on it's own.


Other Latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2016 Ford Fusion

Door Latch problems
6
Latches/locks/linkage problems
4
Trunk Lid Latch problems
3


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