{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "DVSA recall R/2018/351: Ford C-Max, Kuga, S-Max and 3 more (Vehicle could suffer clutch pressure plate fracture)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2018-351/",
  "summary": "Ford C-Max, Kuga, S-Max and 3 more: Vehicle could suffer clutch pressure plate fracture. DVSA reference R/2018/351, launched 22 February 2019, 398,982 vehicle",
  "excerpt": "Ford C-Max, Kuga, S-Max, Galaxy. Published by the DVSA as R/2018/351 on 22 February 2019. Concern: Vehicle could suffer clutch pressure plate 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/2018/351 22 February 2019 Ford (listed as FORD) 18S39 398,982 C-Max 66,497 30 June 2016 21 April 2018 Kuga 66,497 30 June 2016 28 May 2018 S-Max 66,497 7 July 2016 18 April 2018 Galaxy 66,497 7 July 2016 18 April 2018 Mondeo 66,497 30 June 2016 30 May 2018 Focus 66,497 30 June 2016 18 May 2018 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. No match found in the American, Canadian or European registers by manufacturer reference. A recall can exist abroad under a different reference; this site only claims a match when the reference agrees. Check this recall on the DVSA service Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 17 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read 15 times since. Contains",
  "register": {
    "authority": "DVSA",
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recalls/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2019-02-22T09:00:00+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T12:00:00+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"DVSA recall R/2018/351: Ford C-Max, Kuga, S-Max and 3 more (Vehicle could suffer clutch pressure plate fracture)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2018-351/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}