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Insignia was recalled on 3 July 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0835/15. Injuries risk reported by Romania. Due to a gas leakage from the left damper, the rear door can suddenly descend after being raised in a normal manner.

Alert NumberA12/0835/15
BrandOpel
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryRomania
Country of OriginGermany
Model Number15-C-038 model Station Wagon
Published3 July 2015

Risk Description

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.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/04/2015

Product Description

Passenger car

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Insignia.

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.

View on EU Safety Gate →

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