EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Vauxhall “Corsa D” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0602/16
Summary
null Water can penetrate into the connector of the relay box located on the electronic vacuum pump causing a short circuit which could lead to a fire.
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Product
Passenger car — Vauxhall
- Brand
- Vauxhall
- Name / model
- Corsa D · Right hand drive model equipped with the LUH engine and 5-speed manual transmission.
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: Certain vehicles built between 03/07/2012 and 03/09/2014.
What is the risk?
- null Water can penetrate into the connector of the relay box located on the electronic vacuum pump causing a short circuit which could lead to a 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: 22/04/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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