EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Opel/Vauxhall “Corsa, Crossland X” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01451/20
Summary
The high-pressure pump has not been tightened to the engine with the correct torque.As a result, fuel may leak onto the road, posing a risk to the following traffic.
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Product
Passenger car — Opel/Vauxhall
- Brand
- Opel/Vauxhall
- Name / model
- Corsa, Crossland X · Type-approval numbers: e2*2007/46*0639*07, e4*2007/46*1194*07 to *10, Types: U, P7 Monocab C
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 18 March 2019 and 14 February 2020.
What is the risk?
- The high-pressure pump has not been tightened to the engine with the correct torque.As a result, fuel may leak onto the road, posing a risk to the following traffic.
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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