
Passenger car
Ford · Kuga
Motor vehiclesFire
- Country of origin
- Spain
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
A piston rod may rupture the engine block and cause an oil leakage. The leaking oil can stay trapped in the lower engine guard and cause a fire due to its proximity to the catalytic converter of the exhaust system.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer
Product
- Description
- Passenger car
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00142/24 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2024-4
- Published
- 23 January 2024
- Modified
- 16 September 2025
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