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Ford Transit 2015–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB-16-0084 · NHTSA communication 10078970 · issued May 19, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Latches/locks/linkages
component
2015–2016
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2015-2016 transit vehicles built on 8/1/2015 and through 2/1/2016 may exhibit a front door that does not open when using the outside handle and requires a second attempt.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.