NHTSA Complaint #11674594 — 2016 FORD EDGE

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the check engine warning light illuminated. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact related the failure to Technical Service Bulletin: 22-2133 (Coolant intrusion in Cylinders, White Exhaust Smoke); however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but offered no assistance and closed the case. The contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 68,163.