A disturbing news has come to light for the owners of Ford that questions the reliability of their vehicles. Some models of Ford can completely ruin the Water Pump's malfunction engine. Due to the flaw in its design, the water pump deteriorates quickly and the leakage of the coolant occurs inside the engine. With this, the engine can stop working too hot. People driving Ford in America are surprised by this problem because the cost of repair is overshadowing their pockets.
This problem is especially seen in models such as Ford Escape and Ford Fusion which are with ecoboost engines. These vehicles have a water pump inside the engine, which is extremely difficult and expensive to fix. If the water pump fails, the coolant spreads to other parts of the engine and causes damage. Many times the repair becomes so expensive that a new engine has to be installed, whose cost can reach thousands of dollars. This situation is a shock to those who consider Ford to be reliable.
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Ford has not yet released any recall on the issue, which is angry with the customers. That many owners sought help from Ford dealerships and customer care but did not get a satisfactory reply. If some car was in warranty, the cost of repair was covered, but whose warranty is over, they have to pay a hefty amount from their pockets. This questions the service and quality of Ford which is a matter of concern for its big customer base in America.
Ford owners are sharing their stories and explains how the Water Pump malfunction damaged their cars. Many people are demanding from Ford to take this problem seriously and declare free repair or recall. This news is a warning for those who are thinking of buying Ford car, especially with EcoBoost engine. The Indian community living in the US should also be cautious about this so that they can take the right decision.
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The case shows the importance of design and quality in the automotive industry. For big names like Ford, such flaws not only hurt their credibility but also break the trust of customers. Vehicle owners recommend that they get their car regular checks and immediately pay attention to signals such as coolant leaks or engine being overheated. It is important to take care until Ford takes any concrete steps. Check the status of your car warranty so that there is no big expense in future.
