NHTSA Complaint #11674242 — 2018 FORD MUSTANG ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11674242
Vehicle	2018 FORD MUSTANG
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	July 16, 2025
Date Filed	July 17, 2025
Mileage	49,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from the engine compartment. Upon inspecting the vehicle, the contact found oil underneath the engine compartment. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 49,000.

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