Corsa
Corsa was recalled on 16 November 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1689/18. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The secondary locking mechanism of the engine compartment may not function correctly.
| Alert Number | A12/1689/18 |
| Brand | Opel |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0379*41; Type: S-D |
| Published | 16 November 2018 |
Risk Description
The secondary locking mechanism of the engine compartment may not function correctly. If the primary engine compartment locking mechanism is not correctly fastened and the secondary mechanism fails, the bonnet may open during driving.
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: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car. Company recall code: E181802460 (18-C-101)
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Corsa.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.