Ford suspends the sale of new Kuga PHEV due to fire risk

Ford suspends the sale of new Kuga PHEV due to fire risk

Ford Kuga: Ford has announced it is temporarily suspending the sale of the new Kuga PHEV model because of fire risk

Thu, 13 Aug, 2020 - 11:15
Declan Colley

Ford has announced it is temporarily suspending sales of the new Kuga PHEV model because of a fire risk.

Ford of Europe this week announced there was an issue with the battery of the new model – some 329 of which have been sold here in Ireland – and that owners were being advised to contact their dealer immediately so the problem can be rectified.

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