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When did the Ford Kuga come out?

When did the Ford Kuga come out?

2008
The Kuga went on sale in the first half of 2008, and was built at Ford’s plant in Saarlouis, Germany.

What caused the Ford Kuga to burn?

While we continue to investigate the Kuga 1.6 engine compartment fires, based on the current data we have determined that the fires are due to engine overheating. This is caused by a lack of coolant circulation which can lead to a cracking in the cylinder head and, therefore, an oil leak.

Which Ford catches on fire?

Ford has temporarily suspended sales of its new Kuga plug-in hybrid (PHEV) SUV and issued a recall after four have caught fire due to over-heating batteries. The brand has issued a safety recall for all affected models, and said repairs will commence later this month once the required parts are available.

Is there a problem with my Ford Kuga?

Been into fords 3 times no fault found on diagnostics machine. Fine starting and running at low speeds say up to 40. Expert: Gallagher99 replied 6 years ago. Customer: replied 6 years ago.

How long has my Kuga diesel been in the garage?

Curious to know if anyone can offer any advice/support. I’ve had my Kuga Titanium X 2.0 Diesel for 6 months and i’m having so much trouble with constant ‘Engine Malfunction’ red triangle warnings. Has been in and out of the local Ford garage 5 times now, plus 2 RAC call outs.

When did the fault start on my Kuga?

Having been in touch with them (12th June ’15) when the fault started, they told me it was out of the 3 months warrant they gave me so I’d have to take it to Ford to sort out and told me it wasn’t for them to deal with. They also told me it was probably something to do with the gear box.

How often does Kuga Titanium X 2.0 diesel malfunction?

I’ve had my Kuga Titanium X 2.0 Diesel for 6 months and i’m having so much trouble with constant ‘Engine Malfunction’ red triangle warnings. Has been in and out of the local Ford garage 5 times now, plus 2 RAC call outs.

Been into fords 3 times no fault found on diagnostics machine. Fine starting and running at low speeds say up to 40. Expert: Gallagher99 replied 6 years ago. Customer: replied 6 years ago.

Why does my Ford Kuga make a creaking sound?

When you are driving and you notice that the doors are making a creaking sound, you have a problem with your door seals. This is common on the Ford Kuga and if the car is still under warranty you may get it fixed for free.

What causes a Mark 3 Kuga to stop working?

The heating in your car has stopped working entirely or is emitting less heat than it used to. Affecting the Mark 3 Kuga, this is often a problem caused by the air pollen filter. When the filter gets wet, it effectively becomes blocked.

Why is there a warning light on my Kuga?

If your Kuga Diesel engine warning light has come on your dashboard then you could have a problem with the diesel particulate filter. This part is responsible for reducing the Co2 emissions from the exhaust. A new filter will be needed to resolve the problem. A common issue with the Kuga is a worn gearstick and gator.

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Ruth Doyle