Vehiclesfire, injuries

Passenger car (Ford) · Kuga

An engine-oil leak may result in engine damage and a consequent loss of power. If the oil comes into contact with hot engine parts, the vehicle can catch fire and cause injuries to the user. The product does not comply…

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Date
2025-08-29
Country
Germany
Brand
Ford
Product
Passenger car
Classification
fire, injuries
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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What to do

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
  2. Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

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