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Passenger car – Ford “Kuga PHEV”

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 11 Aug 2020In the weekly report of 14 Aug 2020 (week 33, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Ford (229 alerts)
Name
Kuga PHEV
Type / model
e13*2007/46*2188*02
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 1 July 2019 and 15 July 2020. (official alert record)
Barcodes listed
20S38 (official alert record)
Description
Kuga Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV), fitted with a Hight Voltage (HV) battery pack.
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 1 July 2019 and 15 July 2020.
Risk
Internal or charging fault could cause the High Voltage (HV) battery pack to vent hot gas. As such gases have not been routed away from other components, they will cause them to exceed their designed working temperatures. Overheating of components such as the fuel tank and fuel lines will increase the risk of the vehicle catching fire.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer · from 21 Aug 2020
Company recall code
20S38
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
Spain
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01150/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-33 (XML)
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