NHTSA Complaint #11605493 — 2014 FORD FUSION

The contact owns a 2014 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the exhaust pipes of the vehicle would abnormally blow white smoke. The check engine temperature warning light had been illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was then taken to an independent mechanic for a second opinion where it was diagnosed that there was a coolant intrusion. The contact was informed of TSB: 22-2322. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 140,000.