NHTSA Complaint #11574780 — 2016 FORD FUSION

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, he observed plumes of white smoke emanating from the exhaust, after which the vehicle lost motive power. The contact was able to pull to the shoulder of the roadway, where the vehicle failed to restart. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to Technical Service Bulletin: 22-2322. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, and a case was opened, and the contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 175,000.