Repair Knowledge Base
Repair Knowledge Base
What actually goes wrong on these vehicles, how we diagnose it, and what the findings mean for the repair. Written from the work, not from a parts catalogue.
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- Fusion EPAS steering rack corrosionFord recalled certain Fusions for steering-gear corrosion. We currently have a 2019 in the shop with severe rack corrosion that sits outside that recall entirely — which is exactly why inspection beats assuming.Read →
- 2.0 EcoBoost coolant intrusionCoolant disappearing with no puddle under the car, a misfire when it is cold, white smoke out the back. On this engine that combination has a documented cause — and the repair Ford calls for is not the one most people expect.Read →
- 1.5 EcoBoost coolant intrusionSame symptoms as the 2.0, different engine, and a genuinely different Ford repair strategy. Applying what you read about one to the other is how this gets expensive.Read →