{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "DVSA recall R/2018/082: Ford Kuga, S-Max, Mondeo and 3 more (Clutch pressure plate may fracture)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2018-082/",
  "summary": "Ford Kuga, S-Max, Mondeo and 3 more: Clutch pressure plate may fracture. DVSA reference R/2018/082, launched 16 July 2018, 977,592 vehicles. Defect, remedy an",
  "excerpt": "Ford Kuga, S-Max, Mondeo, Focus. Published by the DVSA as R/2018/082 on 16 July 2018. Concern: Clutch pressure plate may fracture. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at the DVSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / UK recalls A recall published by DVSA, the British vehicle safety authority, with every version of its wording that this site has read. Unchanged since first read. R/2018/082 16 July 2018 Ford (listed as FORD) 18S07 977,592 Kuga 122,199 1 August 2013 30 June 2016 S-Max 122,199 1 August 2009 31 December 2014 Mondeo 122,199 1 August 2009 30 June 2016 Focus 122,199 1 August 2012 30 June 2016 S-Max 122,199 1 August 2013 30 June 2016 Galaxy 122,199 1 August 2013 30 June 2016 Galaxy 122,199 1 August 2009 31 December 2014 C-Max 122,199 1 August 2012 30 June 2016 Nothing yet. The wording has been the same on every read since 4 September 2026. The file is read again every day; if DVSA rewrites the defect, remedy or concern, the old and new text will appear here with both dates. NHTSA campaign 18V169 , 3 December 2018 (filed 140 days after the UK launch) Transport Canada recall 2018129, 14 March 2018 Matched through the manufacturer's own reference (18S07), which the registers share. See the same recall, Britain and America . Check this recall on the DVSA service Read from DVSA's bulk re",
  "register": {
    "authority": "DVSA",
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recalls/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2018-07-16T09:00:00+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T12:00:00+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"DVSA recall R/2018/082: Ford Kuga, S-Max, Mondeo and 3 more (Clutch pressure plate may fracture)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2018-082/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}