Ford Kuga recall: Under certain operating conditions an oil and/or fuel vapour leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in an engine compartment or vehicle fire localized melting or smoke.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Under certain operating conditions an oil and/or fuel vapour leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in an engine compartment or vehicle fire localized melting or smoke.
- What to do
- Contact a Ford dealer to book the free repair. Modification of the engine undertray and active grill assemblies.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Under certain operating conditions an oil and/or fuel vapour leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in an engine compartment or vehicle fire localized melting or smoke.
The fix
Modification of the engine undertray and active grill assemblies.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuga | 8 Jan 2020 | 1 Jul 2022 | 16,155 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 19 July 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.