Kuga

Ford Kuga hybrid fault: Thousands need faulty battery packs replaced

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Thousands of recalled Ford Kuga hybrid cars to have faulty battery packs replaced after seven of the SUVs caught FIRE while charging Some 1,800 UK Puma PHEVs and 27,000 globally have been called back by Ford It says that ‘cell contamination in the drive battery system’ caused the issued UK models should be fixed by … Read more

Ford recalls thousands of plug-in hybrid Kuga SUVs over fire concerns

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Ford is recalling thousands of its top-selling plug-in electric hybrid family cars following a safety scare after seven of the popular ‘green’ sports utility vehicles caught fire while charging.  Ford said the fires were likely started because of the proximity of the fuel tank to the car’s batteries which overheated.   The petrol-electric hybrid Kugas have … Read more