EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Opel “Grandland X” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0888/18
Summary
There is a defective seam on the seat cover. In the event of an accident, this may lead to the side airbags not deploying as planned. There is thus an increased risk of injury for the occupants.
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Product
Passenger car — Opel
- Brand
- Opel
- Name / model
- Grandland X · Type-approval number: e2*2007/46*0597*00 - *04; Type: Z
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The vehicles in question were manufactured between 19 June 2017 and 27 November 2017.
What is the risk?
- There is a defective seam on the seat cover. In the event of an accident, this may lead to the side airbags not deploying as planned. There is thus an increased risk of injury for the occupants.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory 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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