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Complaint 2196765

2016 FORD FUSION • ENGINE • incident Feb 1, 2026

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
2196765
Make
FORD
Model
FUSION
Model Year
2016
Component
ENGINE
Incident Date
Feb 1, 2026
Date Received
Apr 14, 2026
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE

Owner Narrative

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Fusion. While driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from underneath the hood. The vehicle was towed to a dealer to be diagnosed, and metal shavings were found inside the engine in cylinders #1 and #4. Additionally, oil was found on top of the pistons in cylinders #2 and #3. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 125,763.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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