The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed the vehicle and determined that there was coolant intrusion into the engine block. The mechanic referred the contact to a dealer for repairs. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was confirmed that the engine needed to replaced due to coolant intrusion. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline to file a complaint. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.