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Antara was recalled on 15 April 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0451/16. Fire risk reported by Spain. The lower cover of the engine compartment could overheat, which could lead to a fire in the area of the diesel particle filter.

Alert NumberA12/0451/16
BrandOpel
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginRepublic of Korea
Model NumberChassis numbers ranging from B B 0027810 to F B 066152.
Published15 April 2016

Risk Description

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

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 26/01/2016

Product Description

Passenger car

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Antara.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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