NHTSA Complaint #11653466 — 2019 FORD RANGER

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11653466
Vehicle	2019 FORD RANGER
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	April 2, 2025
Date Filed	April 8, 2025
Mileage	28,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2019 Ford Ranger. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, there was smoke was coming from the rear of the vehicle. There were several unknown warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and was diagnosed with coolant intrusion into the cylinder, causing engine failure. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The repair was pending. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 28,000.

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