NHTSA Complaint #11351236 — 2015 FORD FUSION

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2015 FORD FUSION. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH THEN COMING TO COMPLETED STOP, THE VEHICLE STARTED VIBRATING. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE FAILURE REOCCURRED AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT A LONG BLOCK ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO COOLANT LEAKING TO THE SECOND CYLINDER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALER (ELK GROVE FORD LOCATED AT 9645 AUTO CENTER DR, ELK GROVE, CA 95757) WHERE THERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED AS OF YET. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND FILED A CASE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 116,000.