Opel. recalls

European recalls by country

Where each Opel. Safety Gate alert was notified. The same defect is often reported by several countries.

Opel. Mokka

• 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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/01505/23 · notified by Germany · reported 2023-07-07

• Passenger car

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/01011/21 · notified by Germany · reported 2021-07-09

• 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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/00606/22 · notified by France · reported 2022-04-22

• 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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/0767/16 · notified by Germany · reported 2016-06-24

• 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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/0328/15 · notified by Germany · 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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/01154/21 · notified by France · reported 2021-08-06

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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/0513/15 · notified by Germany · 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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/0068/17 · notified by Germany · reported 2017-01-27

• 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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/0126/17 · notified by Germany · 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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/0553/17 · notified by Portugal · reported 2017-04-28

• 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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/1104/15 · notified by Germany · reported 2015-09-11

Opel. Insignia B

• Passenger car

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

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/1297/18 · notified by Germany · reported 2018-09-14

• Passenger car

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

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/1368/18 · notified by Portugal · reported 2018-09-21

• Passenger car

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

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/0910/19 · notified by Portugal · reported 2019-06-21

• Passenger car

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/01869/20 · notified by Germany · reported 2020-12-25

• 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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/0591/18 · notified by Portugal · reported 2018-04-27

Opel. Zafira

• 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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/1129/16 · notified by Germany · reported 2016-09-16

• Passenger car

  This can cause a fire in the cable set.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/0183/19 · notified by Germany · reported 2019-02-01

• Passenger car

  This can increase the risk of the vehicle catching fire.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/0924/19 · notified by Germany · 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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/01510/22 · notified by France · reported 2022-10-28

• 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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/1333/19 · notified by Germany · reported 2019-09-13

Opel. Movano

• Van

  This could lead to loss of steering control.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/0398/18 · notified by Portugal · reported 2018-03-23

• Passenger car

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/00959/21 · notified by Germany · reported 2021-07-02

• Van

  Fuel falling on the road could endanger other road users.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/1801/17 · notified by Portugal · reported 2017-12-15

Opel. Ampera-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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/02479/23 · notified by Germany · reported 2023-10-13

• Passenger car

  The steering column may block as a result.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/1443/18 · notified by Germany · reported 2018-10-05

• Passenger car

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/00308/21 · notified by Germany · reported 2021-03-05

Opel. Zafira C

• Passenger car

  This can pose a risk for the following traffic.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/1225/19 · notified by Germany · 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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/0836/17 · notified by Portugal · reported 2017-06-23

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.

  EU Safety Gate alert A12/01380/22 · notified by Germany · reported 2022-10-07

• Passenger car

  EU Safety Gate alert A11/00032/21 · notified by France · reported 2021-04-23