NHTSA Complaint #11595163 — 2018 FORD FUSION

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle was sputtering, and the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with engine failure due to coolant intrusion into the engine. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The contact was informed the vehicle has experienced the failure listed in Customer Satisfaction Program: 19B37 and 21N12. However, the Customer Satisfaction Programs had expired. The failure mileage was approximately 84,000.