NHTSA Complaint #11473545 — 2017 FORD FUSION

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while accelerating at 65 MPH, the vehicle began to shake and hesitated with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle would not accelerate above 60 MPH; the contact was able to drive the vehicle to the residence. The vehicle was then towed from the home to the dealer where a diagnostic test discovered that coolant had leaked into the cylinders. The manufacturer had been notified of the failure but offered no assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 75,000.