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Ford · United States · Mod

Ford Taurus: Structure — door

Affects Ford Taurus · 2010–2013 — about 195K vehicles.

The hazard

If the interior door handle return spring is unseated, the door may unlatch in the event of a side impact crash, increasing the risk of personal injury.

What to do

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect all four of the interior door handles and either repair or replace them, free of charge. The recall began March 23, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S02.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational