EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Opel “Adam, Corsa” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1104/15
Summary
null The steering gear rack of the affected vehicles may have a crack in the teeth area which could affect the steering, leading to the risk of an accident.
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Product
Passenger car — Opel
- Brand
- Opel
- Name / model
- Adam, Corsa · Type: S-D, S-D/Van; EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0379*32 - *33, e1*2007/46*0505*10
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The vehicles concerned were manufactured in 2015.
What is the risk?
- null The steering gear rack of the affected vehicles may have a crack in the teeth area which could affect the steering, leading to the risk of an accident.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory 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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