NHTSA Complaint #11590622 — 2014 FORD FUSION

The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at a slow speed, the "Engine Coolant Overtemperature" warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the water pump was replaced; however, several days later while driving 65 MPH, the "Engine Coolant Overtemperature" warning light illuminated, and the vehicle stalled. Due to the failure, the vehicle was towed back to the dealer where the mechanic discovered a coolant intrusion into an engine cylinder. The mechanic informed the contact that the engine needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case was filed. The contact was then referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.