This is the insane story of a 2016 Ford Focus RS owner who had his engine lock up at only 20,000 miles. I cover the major defect with the Focus RS engine in detail and try to figure out how this horrible problem passed inspection at Ford. Hope you enjoy and don’t forget to subscribe.
Big thanks to Stratified Auto for all the great info. Here is a link for them if you guys need performance work. They seem to really know their stuff.
http://stratifiedauto.com/blog/focus-rs-head-gasket-failure-mechanism/
Thanks to focusrs.org for a ton of good info as well. Here is that super long thread.
http://www.focusrs.org/forum/154-focus-rs-troubleshooting/49833-failed-leaking-head-gasket-resource-thread-260.html
Here a link for the diagnostic flow chart. http://www.focusrs.org/forum/16-focus-rs-performance/90673-ford-warranty-denial-guide-dealers-fyi-re-modifications.html