2022–2024 Ford Kuga Mk3 (CX482)

Browse our directory of 2022–2024 Ford Kuga Mk3 (CX482) vehicles. Access instant MOT history reports, tax status, and reliability insights for any registration listed below.

Registration Directory

Common Problems & Reliability

0
Serious
2
Moderate
1
Minor

The 2022–2024 Ford Kuga Mk3 (CX482) has 3 known issues. 2 are moderate concerns worth inspecting before purchase.

1.0 EcoBoost Oil-Pump Belt and Breather Sensitivity

Moderate

While the main cam drive is chain-based on the 1.0 EcoBoost, the engine still relies on specific oil quality and can suffer oil-separator or lubrication-related issues when servicing is stretched. The oil pump belt degrades with wrong oil or missed intervals.

Symptoms: Oil leaks around breather components, Noisy start-up after missed servicing...

Est. repair cost: £150-£1,500

ADAS Sensor and Camera Faults

Moderate

The Kuga Mk3 is loaded with driver-assistance systems including adaptive cruise, lane-keeping and pre-collision assist. These rely on cameras and radar sensors that can develop faults, give false warnings or become unavailable after minor bumps or dirt accumulation.

Symptoms: Pre-collision assist not available message, Lane-keeping suddenly going offline...

Est. repair cost: £150-£500

SYNC 4 Infotainment Glitches

Minor

The large touchscreen infotainment system can suffer from screen freezes, black screens, slow boot times and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto dropouts. Most resolve with a soft reset or OTA update but chronic issues may need dealer attention.

Symptoms: Frozen or black infotainment screen, Slow or unresponsive touch inputs...

Est. repair cost: £0-£400

View detailed Ford Kuga Mk3 (CX482) fault guide

Buying Tips for the 2022–2024 Ford Kuga Mk3 (CX482)

  • Confirm PHEV battery pack replacement/recall status.
  • Verify 12V battery health.
  • Check for 2.0 EcoBlue wet-belt history.

Check Any Vehicle

Don't see your specific car listed? Enter any UK registration number for an instant vehicle history check — including MOT history, tax status, finance check, and write-off data.

Free Vehicle Check