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Recall R/2018/008 — FORD KUGA — THE ENGINE CYLINDER HEAD MAY CRACK

UK DVSA (vehicle recalls) · United Kingdom · 2018-01-08 · Safety recall

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Agency
UK DVSA (vehicle recalls)
Recall identifier
R/2018/008
Date of alert
2018-01-08
Country / jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Risk level
Safety recall
Risk type
recall
Brand
FORD
Product category
vehicle
Product type
vehicle
Reported risk: Localized overheating of the engine cylinder head may cause the cylinder head to crack.This may cause a pressurized oil leak which in extreme circumstances could result in a fire in the engine compartment. Remedy: On affected vehicles Inspect engine and cooling system. Replace affected components and fit a Coolant Level Sensor along with associated software to provide and audible and visual warning to the driver.
Primary source: https://www.check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk/recall-type/vehicle/make/FORD/m

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