Ford Ka Problems With Steering. The main reason for the failure of the electric power steering column on the Ford KA is the torque position sensor failing this can result in a groaning vibration when turning the steering wheel which will eventually lead to the steering failure light message illuminating on the dash display. Hi was wondering if anyone could give me some advice on my 1999 W reg Ford Ka. Fixed to chassis screws with nuts. My Ford KA steering when turned during driving does not return back as you would expect.
Essentially when the steering wheel is turned it does not naturally spin back. Problems are it seems to stall easily the dash rattles terribly the windscreen steams up the steering makes a racket and the doors leak. In the following overview you will find the most common problems for the Ford Ka for which Ford has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. Ford KA electric power steering failure can happen at any stage. Heavy steering in both directions. What i mean on the heavy side is the steering feels next to impossible to turn with one hand and turning with 2 hands feels like i am putting more force then i actually need.
2932017 I have a Ford Ka Style 57 plate which has roughly 48k miles.
2932017 I have a Ford Ka Style 57 plate which has roughly 48k miles. In the following overview you will find the most common problems for the Ford Ka for which Ford has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. Commonly causing a sudden loss of power steering with the following message displayed. 2932017 I have a Ford Ka Style 57 plate which has roughly 48k miles. Power steering fault Service Required. As above check the universal joints at the bottom of the steering column done quite a few over the years symptoms are heavy steering and a reluctance.