Complaint 1836051

2014 FORD C-MAX • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES • incident Aug 25, 2022

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1836051
Make
FORD
Model
C-MAX
Model Year
2014
Incident Date
Aug 25, 2022
Date Received
Aug 25, 2022
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Owner Narrative

The contact owns a 2014 Ford C-Max Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the hatchback door opened independently. The warning light indicating that the hatchback was opened was illuminated. The contact stated that after retrieving the vehicle from the dealer after NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V331000 (Latches/Lock/Linkages) recall repair was performed, the hatchback ajar warning light remained illuminated. The dealer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the cause of the failure was not included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V331000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 76,000.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.