Ford Ka is worst car, say drivers

[JasonBegheFanGirl]

The Ford Ka has been named the UK's most disappointing car in the huge annual car owner satisfaction survey conducted by JD Power and What Car?.



The first generation Ka, unveiled in 1996, reached iconic status - even though it too finished at the bottom of last year's survey. That was almost excusable, though, because it was over 14 years old and competing with much newer models.



However, this disappointing result relates to the new Ka, launched in 2008. It's the first time the car has appeared in the survey, which was completed by 16,840 owners. The majority of complaints related to poor build quality.



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[beowulf]

interesting...............the old ones are great to drive but rust very quickly



even more interesting that the new one comes in for criticism since its is mechanically a fiat 500......wonder how that fared?

 

[Nebulous's iconNebulous]

Its funny how different countries have different names for the same model. What is called a ka in Europe might be called something different over here.

 

[beowulf]

very true.....what you call a chevrolet chevy is a vauxhall corsa to us



vw rabbit is the golf to us



mazda miata is the mx5 to us and the eunos to the far east



zillions of others

 

[The Dragon Master]

I don't like the Ford Ka, so this is of no suprise for me