EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Opel “Zafira” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1129/16
Summary
null A defective O-ring on the valve of a CNG pressurised container may lead to leakage after refuelling, with a risk of fire.
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HazardFire
Notified byGermany
Country of originGermany
Intended forConsumer
Product
Passenger car — Opel
- Brand
- Opel
- Name / model
- Zafira · Type approval number: e4*2007/46*0204*06 - *22; e4*2007/46*0308*08 - *10Type: P-J/SW, P-J/SW/V
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: Vehicles manufactured in 2011 – 2016 are affected.
What is the risk?
- null A defective O-ring on the valve of a CNG pressurised container may lead to leakage after refuelling, with a risk of fire.
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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