NHTSA Complaint #11587312 — 2016 FORD FUSION

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer for several recall repairs. The contact stated that the recall repairs were performed; however, while driving at approximately 40 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the contact observed that the coolant was empty. The contact refilled the coolant, however, the failure recurred, and the contact refilled the coolant several times. The contact stated that no leak was found, however, the motor oil was an orange color. The contact stated that while driving the vehicle misfired and white smoke came out from the exhaust. The dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact discovered the Technical Service Bulletin 19-2139; however, it was unknown if the contact's VIN was included. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 133,000.