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Ford Ka II recalls: manufacturer campaigns

2 documented manufacturer recalls: a defect acknowledged by the brand, fixed free of charge at a dealer, even on a used car.

manufacturer campaigns
2
of 2 versions affected
2

This guide has not been translated yet: it is shown in its original French version.

Is your version affected?

Find your engine (fuel type and power on the registration document): each row lists the campaigns that concern it. A recall often covers only a production period: only the vehicle identification number (VIN) settles it.

VersionRecalls
  • 1.3 TDCi 75Diesel · 75 hp
  • 1.2 69Petrol · 69 hp

Each campaign in detail

  1. Rappel : vis des plateaux de frein arrière

    Manufacturer recall

    Rappel de février 2009 (3 538 véhicules) pour un défaut de serrage des vis de fixation des plateaux de frein arrière, sur les Ka sorties d'usine entre le 26 mai 2008 et le 30 janvier 2009 (Caradisiac).

    Fixed free of charge by a dealer and not counted in the reliability score: ask for proof the work was done (invoice, or a VIN check at a dealer).

    Single source so far: to be confirmed.

    Versions
    1.2 69, 1.3 TDCi 75
    Onset
    not documented
    Repair
    not documented
  2. Rappel : support moteur fissuré

    Manufacturer recall

    Rappel de novembre 2008 de 203 exemplaires fabriqués entre le 15 octobre et le 7 novembre 2008, pour un risque de fissuration du support moteur (Caradisiac).

    Fixed free of charge by a dealer and not counted in the reliability score: ask for proof the work was done (invoice, or a VIN check at a dealer).

    Single source so far: to be confirmed.

    Versions
    1.2 69, 1.3 TDCi 75
    Onset
    not documented
    Repair
    not documented

Checking that a recall was done

  1. Note the vehicle identification number (VIN): box E of the French registration certificate.
  2. Ask a dealer of the brand whether each campaign was carried out on this VIN: the check and the repair are free.
  3. Ask the seller for the invoice or dealer certificate for each recall.

Where to check online

Recalls of rival models

The same data for the alternatives suggested in the guide.

ModelRecallsKnown faultsReliability
Fiat 500 II043.5/5
Fiat Panda III043.0/5
Hyundai i10 II014.5/5
Toyota Aygo I334.0/5
Ford Ka+ 2016-2020114.5/5
Opel Corsa D034.0/5

Recall FAQ

How many recalls has the Ford Ka II had?

We have documented 2 manufacturer recalls for the Ford Ka II: Rappel : vis des plateaux de frein arrière ; Rappel : support moteur fissuré.

Which versions of the Ford Ka II are affected?

Every version in our guides is affected by at least one campaign.

How do I know whether the recalls were done on a used Ford Ka II?

Note the vehicle identification number (VIN): box E of the French registration certificate. Ask a dealer of the brand whether each campaign was carried out on this VIN: the check and the repair are free. Ask the seller for the invoice or dealer certificate for each recall.

Do I have to pay for a recall?

No: a manufacturer recall is fixed free of charge by the brand's dealer network, even on a used car bought privately, as long as the campaign is open.

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