EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Opel “Adam and Corsa” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0553/17
Summary
null The locking mechanism of the parking brake may become loose. Vehicles with a manual transmission could roll away in case no gear has been engaged while parking on a slope.
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Product
Passenger car — Opel
- Brand
- Opel
- Name / model
- Adam and Corsa · Model : Adam and Corsa EType approval number: e1*2001/116*0379*37
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: Production year: 2017.
What is the risk?
- null The locking mechanism of the parking brake may become loose. Vehicles with a manual transmission could roll away in case no gear has been engaged while parking on a slope.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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