The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the vehicle hesitated to start. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the spark plugs and the engine coils were replaced by an independent mechanic; however, the check engine warning light remained illuminated. The mechanic then performed a pressure test and determined that there was coolant intrusion into the engine block. The mechanic referred the contact to the dealer for assistance. The vehicle was taken to an unknown dealer, where it was confirmed that there was coolant intrusion into the engine block. The contact was informed that the vehicle was not covered under a recall or a warranty. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, and a case was filed. The contact was then referred to the NHTSA Hotline to file a vehicle safety complaint. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.