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Service bulletin 12-2-13

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10044117
Published by NHTSA2012-05-14
Manufacturer's number12-2-13
Manufacturer's date2012-02-23
NHTSA componentLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

NHTSA's summary

FORD: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE ONE OR MORE REAR DOORS ARE DIFFICULT TO LOCK OR UNLOCK USING THE DOOR LOCK ROD. THIS MAY BE DUE TO DUST BUILDUP IN THE DOOR LATCH. ALSO INCLUDED MODEL F150 MODEL YEARS 2009-2011. *JS

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Latches and locks, Door latch

Vehicles listed
FORD F-1502009, 2010, 2011, 2012

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
ASI-442442014-03-19. Service bulletin. FORD: OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLE IS DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND MAY NEED SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO RELEASE THE DOOR. MODEL 2012-2013 F-150. *PE
ASI-322662013-10-26. Service bulletin. FORD: ON SOME VEHICLES, THE OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLES NEEDS TO BE PULLED AT LEAST TWICE BEFORE OPENING. MODELS 2010-2013 F150, MUSTANG. *PE
TSB-11-4-142011-06-28. Service bulletin. FORD: SOME VEHICLES DO NOT UNLOCK USING THE INTELLIGENCE ACCESS KEY OR THE INTEGRATED KEYHEAD TRANSMITTER. *RM