Passenger car - Vivaro
Passenger car - Vivaro was recalled on 30 July 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1123/10. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of injuries because the front left suspension strut dome could become detached from the body, resulting in an unforeseen loss of control over steering.
| Alert Number | 1123/10 |
| Brand | Opel |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Vehicle type: X83; EC type approval e1*98/14*0170*09 |
| Published | 30 July 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the front left suspension strut dome could become detached from the body, resulting in an unforeseen loss of control over steering. Incidents reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The vehicles affected are 2006 models with VINs in the range *********6V660597 to *********6V660817. All vehicle owners will be notified and dealers will provide information on the measure under code 10-C-022.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car - Vivaro.
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.