Common problems with the Ford Kuga
Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Ford Kuga, for which Ford has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down.
If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your Ford Kuga. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.
The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Ford Kuga have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.
Latest Kuga’s Issues in the EU
A problem may occur with the current Telematic control unit (TCU) software, which could affect the functionality of the eCall system. … .
The Fuel Operated Heater (FOH), could switch itself on when not programmed to do so by the driver. If this happens … .
Internal or charging fault could cause the High Voltage (HV) battery pack to vent hot gas. As such gases have not … .
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
See also: Ford Kuga Owners’ Reviews.
Latest Kuga’s Issues in the UK
- FORD KUGA (2019 – 2021) – THE eCALL SYSTEMon 21. 05. 2021
FORD KUGA (15/07/2019 – 12/02/2021) RECALL: Problem description: Vehicles may have an issue with the current software that controls the functionality ... . […]
- FORD KUGA PHEV (2020) – SHORT-CIRCUITING OF BATTERY CELLSon 21. 12. 2020
FORD KUGA PHEV (13/01/2020 – 24/09/2020) RECALL: Problem description: Particle contamination can cause internal short-circuiting of high-voltage battery […]
- FORD KUGA PHEV (2019 – 2020) – THE HV BATTERY PACK CAN OVERHEATon 04. 09. 2020
FORD KUGA PHEV (01/07/2019 – 07/09/2020) RECALL: Problem description: The HV battery pack can overheat and result in the venting of ... . The post FORD KUGA […]
