Model year guide

1997 Ford KA

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1997 Ford KA is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 42 on record.

1997 Ford KA — representative photo
Representative photo

1997 Ford KA at a glance

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Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1997 Ford KA recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 1997 Ford KA.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 5 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

About the Ford KA

The Ford Ka is a small car which was manufactured by Ford Motor Company from 1996 to 2021 over three generations. It entered its second generation in 2008, produced by Fiat in Tychy, Poland. A third generation was introduced in 2014. The first two generations have been described as city cars, whilst the third generation has been called a subcompact car.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

1997 Ford KA vehicles on record

1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVU27996 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVM49418 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVM48657 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVP73662 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVU23638 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVK02925 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVJ76846 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVC58180 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVB04106 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVM49297 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVU05031 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVP68197 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVD37300 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVB84485 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVR28445 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVB04076 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVA43342 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVC60509 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVC56427 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVB85854 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVR23361 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVU18950 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBYA46231 1997 Ford KA 1997 Ford KAWF0BXXWPRBVU05471

Other Ford KA model years

2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1996

1997 Ford KA — frequently asked questions

Does the 1997 Ford KA have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 1997 Ford KA. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.