Ford
KA
5 UK vehicle recalls on record for this model, listed most recent first.
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Notices on record
5
Ford KA
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UN-FUSED BATTERY MONITORING SYSTEM WIRE CHAFING
R/2019/228 · 26 Jul 2019
26 Jul 2019Defect
Un-fused Battery Monitoring System (BMS) Wire Chafing.
Remedy
Visual inspection of the BMS wiring and replace the wire if damage is identified. Cloth tape is to be used to wrap the BMS wiring and install a wiring harness retaining clip on all vehicles
Build window
Built 8 Sep 2017 – 15 May 2019
~9,788 vehicles affected
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DRIVER SEATBELT LATCH MAY FAIL IN THE EVENT OF A FRONTAL COLLISION
R/2015/062 · 12 May 2015
12 May 2015Defect
The rear seat belt buckle (catch) could be defective. In the event of a frontal impact a defective buckle could fail causing the rear seat occupant to be unrestrained by the seat belt.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check the rear seat belt buckles and if found to be part of the defective batch new buckles will be fitted.
Build window
Built 1 Oct 2014 – 5 Nov 2014
~260 vehicles affected
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RISK OF REAR BRAKE LOCKUP
R/2009/019 · 17 Feb 2009
17 Feb 2009Defect
It has been identified that the rear brake back plate bolts may not have been tightened to the specified torque. Should a back plate bolt fall into the brake drum damage to the brake linings and or wheel lockup could occur.
Remedy
Recalled vehicles will have the rear brake back plate bolts checked to ensure that they have been tightened to the specified torque.
Build window
Built 26 May 2008 – 30 Jan 2009
~7,156 vehicles affected
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FRONT BRAKE HOSE RETENTION
R/2002/085 · 22 Jul 2002
22 Jul 2002Defect
There is a possibility that the front brake hose might foul and rub on the front wheel rim which might lead to a brake fluid leak and a possible loss in braking performance.
Remedy
Recall affected vehicles and fit tie strap to secure front brake hose to the support clip.
Build window
Affected build dates not specified
~31,605 vehicles affected
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REDUCTION IN BRAKING EFFICIENCY
R/1998/115 · 17 Dec 1998
17 Dec 1998Defect
Possible loss of one braking circuit due to brake master cylinder failure
Remedy
Affected vehicles are being recalled for checking and where necessary replacement of the brake master cylinder.
Build window
Built 30 Mar 1998 – 30 Sep 1998
~1,142 vehicles affected
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Last indexed: 2026-04-26.
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