NHTSA Complaint #11676983 — 2019 FORD FUSION

The contact owns a 2019 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to Auto Zone where it was connected to a diagnostic machine and failure codes retrieved indicated that the failure was cylinder failure and a coil pack. The contact was informed that the cylinders and coil pack needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure reoccurred. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with cylinder and head gasket failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was then taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with engine failure. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was filed. The contact was advised to take the vehicle to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The failure mileage was approximately 143,000.