What is the most common problem with Ford Kuga? Is it the engine, transmissions, electronics, suspension or reliability? Owner experience in our forum, or the number of recalls involving specific car parts, may provide the answer.
Recent Ford Kuga Problems
FORD KUGA (2021) – PANORAMIC ROOF DETACH
FORD KUGA (19/04/2021 – 19/11/2021) RECALL: Problem description: Some Kuga vehicles with a panoramic roof may have a fixed glass panel with poor adhesion to the roof frame assembly. As a result there is a possibility that the fixed glass panel could detach during driving causing a hazard to vehicle occupants and other road users.
FORD KUGA (2020 – 2022) – VEHICLE FIRE
FORD KUGA (08/01/2020 – 01/07/2022) RECALL: Problem description: 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.
FORD KUGA PHEV (2020 – 2021) – THE BATTERY OVERHEATING
FORD KUGA (22/07/2020 – 15/04/2021) RECALL: Problem description: A number of Kuga PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) have a High Voltage (HV) battery that may have an internal fault with one of the battery arrays causing overheating
If you wish to know more about possible 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 Owners’ Reviews.
Latest EU Rapex Ford Kuga Problems
- Ford Kuga (2024 – 2026)on 25/10/2026
A screw and push nut may come into contact with the wiring harness behind the instrument panel on the driver’s side and damage the wires. This could lead to […]
- Ford Kuga (2018 – 2022)on 23/09/2026
The diesel particulate filter (DPF) may be cracked on 2.0 l EcoBlue Diesel and 1.5 l EcoBlue vehicles. This could cause the vehicles to fail the legally […]
- Ford Kuga PHEV (2019 – 2023)on 04/04/2026
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, […]
Currently 7104 Recalls