OPEL MOKKA
OPEL MOKKA was recalled on 14 January 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00044/22. Injuries risk reported by France. When the external temperature is below 3°C, the front windscreen wiper stops working when the vehicle stops.
| Alert Number | A12/00044/22 |
| Brand | Opel |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | "e2*2007/46*0639*12 e2*2007/46*0639*13 e2*2007/46*0639*14 e2*2007/46*0639*15" |
| Published | 14 January 2022 |
Risk Description
When the external temperature is below 3°C, the front windscreen wiper stops working when the vehicle stops. It will start working again after the vehicle has been driven at more than 10 km/h (during the same driving cycle) or during the next driving cycle after the vehicle has been restarted on with the key, increasing the risk of an accident. 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.
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: 08/12/2021
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to OPEL MOKKA .
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.