In the event of a crash, the door strikers may not hold the door, increasing the risk of personal injury or property damage.

Latches/Locks/Linkages — Doors — Latch

Date Announced
MAR 15, 1999
Vehicles Affected
2,893
Ford Recall #
99S04
NHTSA Campaign #
99V046000
Summary
Vehicle description: Utility vans equipped with the "60/40" hinged side cargo doors. The strikers for the 60/40 door single latch system were found to contain stress cracks at the striker wire lower stake joint. Strikers with stress cracks may not meet the requirements of FMVSS no. 206, "door locks and door retention components."
Actions
Dealers will replace the door striker.
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