NHTSA Complaint #11682225 — 2017 FORD EDGE

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. While the contact's daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine overheated. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed water in the oil pan. The vehicle was towed 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. In addition, the contact stated that the head gasket was replaced two years prior. In addition, the thermostat was replaced a year prior. The manufacturer was made aware of the failur,e and a case was filed. The contact was advised to contact the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 111,000.