Kuga

Ford is recalling the Kuga passenger car in Germany due to a potential internal short circuit in the high-voltage battery that could cause a fire or loss of power while driving. This defect increases the risk of accidents and injuries. The vehicle does not meet required motor vehicle safety regulations.

Recalling firm
Ford
Product
Passenger car. Kuga
Reason
An internal short circuit may occur in the cells of the high-voltage battery which can lead to a fire. In addition, a loss of propulsion power may occur, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries. 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.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
European Union
Agency
SAFETY-GATE
Recall date
2026-04-03
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
DE
Distribution
Germany

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/b7131cd8-2c72-4f99-86d6-1b084e3f0dab