EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Opel “Insignia B” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0591/18
Summary
The outer rear seat-belts may be incorrectly routed at the anchor point. In case of a frontal collision, this could lead to a higher load than that for which the belt system is designed, or allow the passenger to slip underneath the seat-belt.
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Product
Passenger car — Opel
- Brand
- Opel
- Name / model
- Insignia B · EC-type approval numbers: e8*2007/46*0264*00, e8*2007/46*0264*01, e8*2007/46*0264*02, e8*2007/46*0264*03, e8*2007/46*0264*04, e8*2007/46*0264*05.
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car- Recall code: 18-C-031 (E181800610).
- Production dates: Model year: 2018
What is the risk?
- The outer rear seat-belts may be incorrectly routed at the anchor point. In case of a frontal collision, this could lead to a higher load than that for which the belt system is designed, or allow the passenger to slip underneath the seat-belt.
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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