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2000 Ford Escape Latches & Locks Problems

1 owner-reported latches & locks complaint from NHTSA data

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Sep 2008Sep 2008
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Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (1)

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Filed: Sep 2008

Your rear door won't open once it's closed — the latch mechanism isn't working at all. This is concerning because you wouldn't be able to exit the vehicle in an emergency like a fire. The door latch needs to be inspected and likely replaced to restore proper opening function.

NHTSA #: 10241380

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