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2014 Ford F-53 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
12%of 17 total for the year
Median mileage
13,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2014 Ford F-53, 12% of the 17 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 13,500 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The entry door does not lock and multiple times has opened while driving. There is a recall on later model years, but this model year was not included. Why?? This is a serious safety issue and certainly one that exists in prior years.”

NHTSA complaint #11118053, filed 2018-08, 10,000 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2019117%
2015114%
2014212%

Other parts of the 2014 Ford F-53

Body and structure
7 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 Ford F-53

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology