EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Agila B Opel — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0450/12
Summary
null The lower joint of the steering column intermediate shaft may be incorrectly assembled to the steering gear. In the worst case, the intermediate shaft may become detached from the steering gear resulting in loss of control of the vehicle which could lead to an accident.
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Product
Passenger car Agila B — Opel
- Brand
- Opel
- Name / model
- The recall concerns 2012 model year Agila B vehicles (only left-hand drive vehicles), with VINs from C M 610214 to C M 638586
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
What is the risk?
- null The lower joint of the steering column intermediate shaft may be incorrectly assembled to the steering gear. In the worst case, the intermediate shaft may become detached from the steering gear resulting in loss of control of the vehicle which could lead to an accident.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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