Where is the coolant hose located?
Where is the coolant hose located?
From the bottom of the radiator, is the lower radiator hose that is directed to the water pump. Powered by the vehicle’s water pump, the engine coolant loses its heat after passing through the radiator. Both the upper and lower radiator hoses are the largest hoses in the cooling system connected to the engine.
Why is the coolant coming out of my Ford Fusion?
The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while driving, the vehicle started to jerk and white smoke would come out from the rear. The check engine warning light illuminated. The contact also stated that there was odor of coolant burning.
What was the problem with the 2013 Ford Fusion?
The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while her son was driving at an unknown speed, the coolant warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to duncan Ford Lincoln (125 us-460 bus, blacksburg, va 24060) where the mechanic discovered the coolant leak caused a blown head gasket.
What is the VIN number on a Ford Fusion?
The contact associated the failure to NHTSA campaign number: 17v209000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure however, provided no assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 161,000.
Is the Ford Fusion Engine safe to drive?
The engine is not safe and even if I were to fix it the design flaw would likely cause the problem to reoccur. Ford needs to acknowledge the engine is unsafe and pay to replace it with a newer engine that does not have the same flaws. There was a recall on my model in 2018 which they say was fixed. But it is causing un going issues.
Where can I get coolant replaced on my Ford Fusion?
The contact took the vehicle to westfield Ford (6200 south la grange road, countryside, IL 60525; (708) 354-8600) who informed the contact that the engine coolant was leaking into the engine and the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired.
The contact owns a 2013 Ford Fusion. The contact stated that while her son was driving at an unknown speed, the coolant warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to duncan Ford Lincoln (125 us-460 bus, blacksburg, va 24060) where the mechanic discovered the coolant leak caused a blown head gasket.
The contact associated the failure to NHTSA campaign number: 17v209000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure however, provided no assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 161,000.
The engine is not safe and even if I were to fix it the design flaw would likely cause the problem to reoccur. Ford needs to acknowledge the engine is unsafe and pay to replace it with a newer engine that does not have the same flaws. There was a recall on my model in 2018 which they say was fixed. But it is causing un going issues.
