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Ford - 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.

Official notice

19 Jul 2022

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An official DVSA notice concerns Ford - 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.. 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. Published 2022-07-19.

What to do now

Modification of the engine undertray and active grill assemblies.

Units affected

16,155

Recall number

R-2022-231

Official notice

2022-07-19

The hazard

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.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

KUGA

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Affected products

Product 1

FORD KUGA

Units affected

16,155

Risk / hazard

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.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Ford

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Ford. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2022-231

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

R-2022-231

Campaign number

22S47

Units affected

16,155

Classification

DVSA recall R-2022-231

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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