The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle shuddered and there was white smoke coming from the exhaust pipes. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed that there was a coolant leak into the engine and that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure reoccurred. The vehicle was taken to a local independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the ignition coils and spark plugs needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure reoccurred. The vehicle was taken back to the local dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the engine needed to be replaced again. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 86,000.

- Lake City, FL, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine was overheating. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed that the water jacket in the cylinder was cracked. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 94,278.

- Sandy, UT, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, there was an abnormal ticking sound coming from the vehicle. The contact stated that the engine coolant over temperature warning light was illuminated. The contact also stated that the warning light illuminate after several attempts to add coolant to the vehicle. The contact was unaware of coolant leaking from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the contact was referred to the NHSTA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 120,000.

- Bloomington, IL, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH, the contact's wife became aware that the engine was overheating, with the check engine warning light illuminated. That contact also stated that after inspecting the vehicle, he became aware that the coolant reservoir was empty. The vehicle was towed to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that coolant was leaking into the cylinders and the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the contact was referred to the NHSTA Hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 159,900.

- Decatur, AL, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the temperature gauge started to indicate that the engine was overheating. The contact stated that the vehicle lost motive power, and the contact observed smoke coming from the engine compartment. The blank warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to Customer Satisfaction Program: 21N12. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, a case was opened, and the contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 156,000. The VIN was not available.

- Converse, TX, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH, the vehicle began to hesitate upon depression of the accelerator pedal with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact initially drove the vehicle home and was later able to drive the vehicle to a local dealer. The contact was informed by the dealer that there was a crack in the engine cylinder short block and that the engine needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle had been repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 35,000.

- Omaha, NE, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the vehicle was idling roughly and emitting white smoke from the exhaust pipe. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact drove the vehicle to a local dealer who diagnosed the vehicle and determined that there was coolant intrusion into one of the cylinders. The cylinder was replaced, and the vehicle was repaired. The contact researched online and related the failure to the manufacturer Technical Service Bulletin: 19-2139 Coolant Intrusion into the Cylinder (Engine and Engine Cooling). The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 111,000.

- Louisville, KY, USA

We notice antifreeze was disappearing at a very fast rate without a sign of a leak found out it was leaking in the engine

- Rockford , ID, USA

The contact's husband owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact was able to continue driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that there was coolant intrusion into the engine. The dealer determined that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V209000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case was opened. The manufacturer referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 71,500.

- Melvindale, MI, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the temperature gauge indicated that the engine was overheating. After a visual inspection of the engine compartment, the contact observed that the coolant reservoir was empty. The vehicle returned to normal functionality, but the failure became a regular occurrence. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the coolant hose. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure reoccurred. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, who determined that coolant was leaking into cylinders #2 and #3, resulting in damage to the engine. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to Customer Satisfaction Program: 21N12, but the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 171,000.

- Yakima, WA, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while operating the vehicle, the check engine warning light remained illuminated, and the engine shuddered after startup. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic who diagnosed the vehicle and discovered coolant was present inside cylinder #3. The contact was informed that the cylinder head needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer and local dealer were notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 46,000.

- North Wales, PA, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the engine misfired, and the vehicle lost motive power on several occasions. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact veered to the side of the road. The contact was able to restart the vehicle and continued driving. The contact stated that he is a technician, diagnosed the vehicle and determined that coolant had intruded into cylinder #2, and the engine block needed to be replaced. The contact related the failure to TSB Number: 20-2100. An unknown dealer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not covered under the TSB. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 110,000.

- Auburn Hills, MI, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that after his daughter started the vehicle, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the spark plugs, and other unknown components needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure reoccurred. The contact stated that while his daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power. The vehicle was able to restart and was taken to another independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the head gasket needed to be replaced. The contact became aware of NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V209000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The vehicle remained with the independent mechanic awaiting the repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact to file a complaint with the NHTSA Hotline. The approximate failure mileage was 72,000.

- Plano, IL, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle inside her garage, there was an abnormal smoke odor detected inside the vehicle. The contact drove out of the garage and turned off the vehicle. The contact opened the hood and the smoke dissipated. The contact restarted the vehicle and noticed that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact checked the coolant. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who informed her that the coolant level was low. The mechanic added coolant. There was no indication of a coolant leak. The contact stated that while driving, the vehicle was blowing cold air. The contact checked the coolant level and noticed that the coolant level was low after a week. The contact added coolant. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic again, who informed her that coolant was leaking into the cylinders and suggested an engine replacement. The contact called the local dealer who informed her that the vehicle was not covered under recall. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and referred her to the NHTSA Hotline. The failure mileage was approximately 130,000.

- Ankeny, IA, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The message that the engine was overheating, and that the coolant level was low was displayed. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer where it was diagnosed there was an internal coolant leak, and an engine replacement was needed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and referred her to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The approximate failure mileage was 149,705.

- Gorham, ME, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the vehicle was overheating. An alarm sounded and the message -??HOT-?? was displayed. The contact stated that the vehicle cooled down as he released the accelerator pedal. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the bolts had backed out from the intake manifold causing coolant to leak into the engine, leading to spark plug failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer was notified of the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA hotline. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000.

- Barberton, OH, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 MPH, the vehicle began to lose motive power. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal and the vehicle lunged forward and then lost motive power again. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle went into LIMP Mode. The contact exited the highway and drove to a dealer at approximately 25 MPH. The contact stated that the dealer diagnosed the vehicle and determined that coolant had entered the engine block and that the engine needed to be replaced. The dealer informed the contact that the engine was not the original engine and was a replacement. The contact stated that he was the second owner of the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was 83,507.

- Mcminnville, OR, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while operating the vehicle, the engine misfired, lost coolant, and overheated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed that the engine was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The contact also stated that the backup camera and tire pressure monitoring system were faulty. The failure mileage was 30,000.

- Springfield Gardens, NY, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated while driving approximately 25 MPH and making a left turn at an intersection, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that the check engine warning light illuminated 10 minutes prior to the vehicle losing motive power and stalling. The contact placed the vehicle in park(P) and was able to restart the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled again after driving for several miles. The contact stated that the failure recurred, and the vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The vehicle was diagnosed, and it was determined that engine failed the compression test on all four cylinders. Additionally, coolant was leaking into cylinder #1 and #2. The mechanic determined that the failure was related to TSB: 19-2139, NHTSA ID Number: 10168739 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 53,000.

- Seneca, SC, USA

The contact owns a 2015 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while his son was driving at highway speeds, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled without warning. His son was able to coast the vehicle to the shoulder of the highway and then had the vehicle towed to an independent mechanic. The contact was informed that antifreeze had leaked into an engine cylinder which resulted in engine failure. The vehicle was then towed to a dealer where they confirmed the failure and gave him an estimate for the repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed him that there were no recalls or warranty on the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired and remained in the possession of the dealer. The failure mileage was approximately 91,000.

- Baldwin, NY, USA