Car Statistics

Opel. recalls

130 recorded safety recalls for Opel. vehicles, grouped by model. Each recall lists the affected component, the safety risk and the manufacturer's remedy.

Source: NHTSA (US market). These are US-market recalls and do not always apply to other markets, where the same model can differ or may never have been sold.

Opel. Grandland X

  • Passenger car

    The product does not meet the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A11/00057/21 · reported 2021-07-16

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/01028/21 · reported 2021-07-16

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/00350/22 · reported 2022-03-04

  • Passenger car

    This may lead to a loss of control of the vehicle.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1362/18 · reported 2018-09-21

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign SR/03584/25 · reported 2025-10-17

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00105/21 · reported 2021-01-29

  • Passenger car

    The product does not meet the requirements of the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/01238/21 · reported 2021-08-27

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/01222/23 · reported 2023-05-26

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/01825/22 · reported 2022-12-23

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/02726/23 · reported 2023-11-17

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00398/21 · reported 2021-03-26

  • Passenger car

    The product does not meet the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/01030/21 · reported 2021-07-16

  • Passenger car

    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.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0888/18 · reported 2018-07-06

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/01018/21 · reported 2021-07-16

  • Passenger car

    This may lead to oil leaking through the engine compartment onto the road, creating a hazard for following traffic.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1484/18 · reported 2018-10-12

See all 17 recalls for Opel. Grandland X →

Opel. Astra

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/01231/22 · reported 2022-08-26

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/00894/23 · reported 2023-04-28

  • Passenger car

    This could lead to the seat not having the required crash behaviour in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of an injury.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1889/19 · reported 2019-12-06

  • Passenger car

    The leaking oil may ignite and cause a fire.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1017/18 · reported 2018-07-27

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/00861/24 · reported 2024-04-12

  • Passenger car

    In the event of a frontal collision the front passenger airbag might not deploy properly.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1675/16 · reported 2016-12-16

  • Passenger car

    This may cause no pressure in the brake system and a reduction in braking power where the brake pedal is applied slowly and constantly.

    NHTSA campaign A12/2019/18 · reported 2019-01-11

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/00821/22 · reported 2022-06-10

  • Passenger car

    In the event of a blockage of the radiator-cooling fan, an electrical short circuit could occur; this in turn could cause damage to the cooling fan module, in the worst case potentially resulting in a vehicle fire.

    NHTSA campaign A12/2175/14 · reported 2015-01-09

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/00381/22 · reported 2022-03-11

  • Passenger car

    In the event that the radiator cooling fan is blocked, there is a risk that an electrical short circuit can occur. This in turn could cause damage to the cooling fan module and in a worst case could potentially result in a vehicle fire.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0171/15 · reported 2015-02-13

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00135/21 · reported 2021-02-05

Opel. Grandland

  • Passenger car

    This could consequently lead to loss of control over the vehicle.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1334/18 · reported 2018-09-21

  • Passenger car

    This may lead to the loss of the belt’s restraining function, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an accident.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1629/19 · reported 2019-11-01

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00728/21 · reported 2021-05-28

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00967/21 · reported 2021-07-09

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00004/21 · reported 2021-01-08

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign SR/03574/25 · reported 2025-10-17

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/01769/20 · reported 2020-12-18

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00209/20 · reported 2020-02-14

  • Passenger car

    This can lead to engine failure.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0498/18 · reported 2018-04-06

  • Passenger car

    As a result, the tow-bar may detach.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0605/18 · reported 2018-04-27

Opel. Vivaro, Zafira Life

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00348/20 · reported 2020-03-06

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00003/21 · reported 2021-01-08

  • Van

    The track rod may not be mounted correctly which could affect the handling of the vehicle.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0067/17 · reported 2017-01-27

  • Passenger car

    There may be contact between the main wiring and the windscreen wipers mechanism which might cause the engine to fail to start or the windscreen wipers to stop unexpectedly. Insufficient tightening of the bolt and nut in the lower suspension arm may affect the steering when the vehicle is being driven. The hand brake cable may detach causing the hand brake to not work.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0494/15 · reported 2015-04-17

  • Passenger car / van

    The tightening torque of the bonnet primary latch striker bolts might be incorrect. This could lead to the bonnet not locking. An accident could arise if the bonnet consequently opened whilst driving.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1067/16 · reported 2016-08-26

  • Passenger car

    As a consequence, the protective function of the safety belt in the third row of seats may not be guaranteed.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1652/18 · reported 2018-11-09

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/01351/22 · reported 2022-10-07

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00157/20 · reported 2020-02-07

  • Van

    Due to insufficient tightening torque of the bonnet's primary latch bolts, the bonnet may unlock unexpectedly while driving.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0177/16 · reported 2016-02-19

Opel. Corsa

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00686/20 · reported 2020-05-08

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/00563/22 · reported 2022-04-15

  • Passenger car

    If the primary engine compartment locking mechanism is not correctly fastened and the secondary mechanism fails, the bonnet may open during driving.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1689/18 · reported 2018-11-16

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/00762/24 · reported 2024-03-22

  • Passenger car

    There is a possibility that the steering knuckles could break after long use. Breakage of a steering knuckle could, depending on where the breakage took place, lead to a loss of steering control.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0103/15 · reported 2015-02-06

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00384/20 · reported 2020-03-13

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00084/21 · reported 2021-01-22

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00775/21 · reported 2021-06-04

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/01735/23 · reported 2023-07-28

Opel. Insignia

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00349/20 · reported 2020-03-06

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/00328/22 · reported 2022-02-25

  • Passenger car

    The tie rod end may not be correctly threaded. As a result, the stub axle may crack and the connection between the universal joint and the stub axle may shear off completely leading to loss of control of the vehicle.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0813/16 · reported 2016-07-01

  • Passenger car

    This may lead to loss of control over the vehicle increasing the risk of an accident.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1891/19 · reported 2019-12-06

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00866/21 · reported 2021-06-18

  • Passenger car

    Due to a gas leakage from the left damper, the rear door can suddenly descend after being raised in a normal manner. This can cause injuries to persons standing in the vicinity of the rear door.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0835/15 · reported 2015-07-03

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00137/20 · reported 2020-01-31

Opel. Mokka

  • Passenger car

    Due to insufficient guidance for users, it may happen that the Flexfit carrier system is not positioned correctly when not in use. This may cause some of the rear lights to fail, which may increase the risk of accidents with other vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0767/16 · reported 2016-06-24

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/01505/23 · reported 2023-07-07

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/01011/21 · reported 2021-07-09

  • Passenger car

    The seat-belt tensioners of the front seats can fail to lock correctly after release and loosen again under the body weight of the person who is fastened in. This means there is a higher risk of injury to the driver and the front-seat passenger, particularly in head-on collisions and/or if the vehicle somersaults.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0328/15 · reported 2015-03-13

  • Passenger car

    The product does not meet the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/01154/21 · reported 2021-08-06

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/00606/22 · reported 2022-04-22

Opel. Crossland X

  • Passenger car

    This could lead to loss of control over the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0694/19 · reported 2019-05-03

  • Passenger car

    This could lead to a short circuit and a fire.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0890/18 · reported 2018-07-06

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/01771/23 · reported 2023-08-04

  • Passenger car

    As a consequence, the rear wheels could become loose.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0590/18 · reported 2018-04-27

  • Passenger car

    As a result, the risk of injuries for the occupants in the event of an accident will be increased.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1245/19 · reported 2019-08-16

  • Passenger car

    This could result in engine failure which could lead to an accident.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1878/17 · reported 2018-01-05

Opel. Combo

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/00056/22 · reported 2022-01-14

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign SR/01168/26 · reported 2026-04-24

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/00790/21 · reported 2021-06-04

  • Passenger van

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign SR/01177/26 · reported 2026-04-24

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/01161/20 · reported 2020-08-21

  • Passenger car

    As a result the handbrake may not engage or could disengage by itself, increasing the risk of an accident.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0686/19 · reported 2019-05-03

Opel. Insignia B

  • Passenger car

    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.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0591/18 · reported 2018-04-27

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/01869/20 · reported 2020-12-25

  • Passenger car

    This may increase the braking distance, possibly leading to an accident.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0910/19 · reported 2019-06-21

  • Passenger car

    This could result in fuel leaks, posing a risk of fire.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1368/18 · reported 2018-09-21

  • Passenger car

    This could result in a short-circuit and the melting of the door-locking plug, possibly leading to a fire.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1297/18 · reported 2018-09-14

Opel. Zafira

  • Passenger car

    In the event of a rear collision, any objects secured there could fall from the vehicle and end up on the road, posing a risk to the following traffic.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1333/19 · reported 2019-09-13

  • Passenger car

    This can increase the risk of the vehicle catching fire.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0924/19 · reported 2019-06-21

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/01510/22 · reported 2022-10-28

  • Passenger car

    A defective O-ring on the valve of a CNG pressurised container may lead to leakage after refuelling, with a risk of fire.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1129/16 · reported 2016-09-16

  • Passenger car

    This can cause a fire in the cable set.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0183/19 · reported 2019-02-01

Opel. Adam

  • Passenger car

    The 18" light alloy wheel rims can crack on the surface with high mileage. This may cause a reduction in the clamping force of the wheel bolts and, in the worst case scenario, loss of the wheel.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0513/15 · reported 2015-04-24

  • Passenger car

    The glass roof may be incorrectly fixed and could become detached during travel and fall onto the road, creating a hazard for the traffic behind.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0068/17 · reported 2017-01-27

  • Passenger car

    The steering gear rack of the affected vehicles may have a crack in the teeth area which could affect the steering, leading to the risk of an accident.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1104/15 · reported 2015-09-11

  • Passenger car

    Due to a wrong mixing ratio of the primary ignition chemicals in the gas generators, the airbag may not be triggered in the event of an accident.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0126/17 · reported 2017-02-03

  • Passenger car

    The locking mechanism of the parking brake may become loose. Vehicles with a manual transmission could roll away in case no gear has been engaged while parking on a slope.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0553/17 · reported 2017-04-28

Opel. Movano

  • Van

    Fuel falling on the road could endanger other road users.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1801/17 · reported 2017-12-15

  • Van

    This could lead to loss of steering control.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0398/18 · reported 2018-03-23

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00959/21 · reported 2021-07-02

Opel. Ampera E

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00308/21 · reported 2021-03-05

  • Passenger car

    The steering column may block as a result.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1443/18 · reported 2018-10-05

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/02479/23 · reported 2023-10-13

Opel. Meriva

  • Passenger car

    The engine wiring harness may chafe against the transmission housing which could cause miscellaneous engine failures: the vehicle may not start or the engine may stall during driving.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1062/15 · reported 2015-08-28

  • Passenger car

    The latches of the rear safety belt buckles may open inadvertently in the event of a crash.

    NHTSA campaign A12/2174/14 · reported 2015-01-09

Opel. Corsa F

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/01380/22 · reported 2022-10-07

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A11/00032/21 · reported 2021-04-23

Opel. Antara

  • Passenger car

    The lower cover of the engine compartment could overheat, which could lead to a fire in the area of the diesel particle filter.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0451/16 · reported 2016-04-15

  • Passenger car

    There is a possibility of the vehicle starting unintentionally when the ignition key is in the 'off' position in the ignition lock, in which case the starter motor may be activated if the vehicle is in gear, so that the vehicle starts to move. This could lead to persons, in particular outside the vehicle, being injured.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0633/15 · reported 2015-05-22

Opel. Zafira C

  • Passenger car

    This can pose a risk for the following traffic.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1225/19 · reported 2019-08-16

  • Passenger car

    The bolts of the second seat row seat belts as well as of the third seat row seats and seat belt buckles may have been insufficiently tightened, increasing the risk of injuries in the case of an accident.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0836/17 · reported 2017-06-23

Opel. Astra L

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign SR/01683/26 · reported 2026-06-12

Opel. OPEL Mokka

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/00044/22 · reported 2022-01-14

Opel. Corsa D

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign SR/04255/25 · reported 2025-12-12

Opel. Combo E

  • Passenger car

    As a result, the seat belt may not retain the passenger sufficiently in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of an injury.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1951/19 · reported 2019-12-13

Opel. Insignia (E2JO, E2WO MY18, MY19, MY20)

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A11/00030/23 · reported 2023-03-17

Opel. Grandland X hybrid 4

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00752/20 · reported 2020-05-22

Opel. Movano B

  • Passenger car

    NHTSA campaign A12/00822/21 · reported 2021-06-11

Opel. Grandland x

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/00373/23 · reported 2023-02-24

Opel. Astra L

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/00436/23 · reported 2023-03-03

Opel. Frontera

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign SR/00907/26 · reported 2026-03-27

Opel. Vivaro-B

  • Van

    The seat mounting might fail in the event of an accident.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0302/15 · reported 2015-03-06

Opel. Cascada, Zafira

  • Passenger car

    In the event of damage to the turbocharger, it may overheat and lead to a fire.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1336/18 · reported 2018-09-21

Opel. Vivaro C, Zafira Life (KO)

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/01313/22 · reported 2022-09-23

Opel. Insignia A

  • Passenger car

    As a consequence, the seat belt buckles may separate from the seat frame in the event of an accident.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1200/18 · reported 2018-08-17

Opel. Combo-D

  • Passenger car

    As a result, oil could leak and the power steering support may be reduced.

    NHTSA campaign A12/1199/18 · reported 2018-08-17

Opel. Combo E - Crossland X - Grandland X

  • Passenger car

    Higher emission of diesel particles causes global warming, acid rain, and harms the environment and human health.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0986/19 · reported 2019-07-05

Opel. Signum / Vectra C / Astra H / Astra J / Cascada A / Meriva B / Zafira C / Mokka A

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign SR/02979/25 · reported 2025-08-15

Opel. Corsa E

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    NHTSA campaign A12/00489/22 · reported 2022-04-01

Opel. Insignia Sports Tourer

  • Passenger car

    Penetration of water into the boot control module may cause a short-circuit and fire.

    NHTSA campaign A12/0968/17 · reported 2017-07-21