Ford Kuga Recall R/2022/325: Some Kuga Vehicles With A Panoramic Roof May Have A Fixed Glass Panel With Poor Adhesion…, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 30 Nov 2022
- Launched
- 2,359
- vehicles in the UK
- 22S58
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Ford recalled Kuga vehicles built between 19 April 2021 and 19 November 2021. Some Kuga vehicles with a panoramic roof may have a fixed glass panel with poor adhesion to the roof frame assembly. The dealer will check the panoramic roof frame If an affected date is present the fixed glass roof panel will need to be removed to inspect the integrity of the adhesive. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Some Kuga vehicles with a panoramic roof may have a fixed glass panel with poor adhesion to the roof frame assembly. As a result there is a possibility that the fixed glass panel could detach during driving causing a hazard to vehicle occupants and other road users.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: Some Kuga vehicles with a panoramic roof may have a fixed glass panel with poor adhesion to the roof frame assembly Defect: Some Kuga vehicles with a panoramic roof may have a fixed glass panel with poor adhesion to the roof frame assembly. As a result there is a possibility that the fixed glass panel could detach during driving causing a hazard to vehicle occupants and other road users. Remedy: Check the panoramic roof frame If an affected date is present the fixed glass roof panel will need to be removed to inspect the integrity of the adhesive. If the adhesive is found to be compromised a new roof frame assembly will need to be installed.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could cause a hazard to vehicle occupants and other road users.
The Fix
The dealer will check the panoramic roof frame If an affected date is present the fixed glass roof panel will need to be removed to inspect the integrity of the adhesive.
Are You Affected?
Kuga built between 19 April 2021 and 19 November 2021 may be included. Ford estimates 2,359 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Ford, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Ford.
- Book with any franchised Ford dealer, quoting the campaign code 22S58 or the DVSA reference R/2022/325. See how to get a Ford recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 378 Ford recalls in DVSA’s data. The Ford recall launched before it was R/2022/327 on 8 Nov 2022, for the lower control arm might not meet manufacturing specification due to missing weld seams. The one launched after it was R/2023/014 on 31 Jan 2023, for on several Ranger vehicles an incorrectly configured Headlamp Control Module (HCM) is…. You can also see every Ford recall, the Ford Kuga recall history and all recalls launched in 2022.
Source: DVSA recall R/2022/325, launched 30 November 2022. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.