Generation

Ford Festiva 1st gen (1986 to 1993): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Ford Festiva 1st gen was built from 1986 to 1993 as a hatchback or convertible, with a manual or automatic gearbox, front wheel drive and petrol power. Chassis code: DA.

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Key facts

Years: 1986 to 1993
Chassis codes: DA
Body types: Hatchback, Convertible
Gearboxes: Manual, Automatic
Drive: FWD (front wheel drive)
Fuel: Petrol

On NZ roads

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Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Ford Festiva 1st gen yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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US recalls

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