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Van - Vivaro

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk

Van - Vivaro was recalled on 31 December 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1977/10. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. The product poses a risk of injuries because there is a possibility that the handbrake cable can become detached from the handbrake lever leading to loss of function of the handbrake.

Alert Number1977/10
BrandOpel
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPortugal
Country of OriginSpain
Model Numbermodel years: 2010-2011; Fabrication numbers: from A V 624154 to B V 606547 and A Y 730423 to B Y 730508.
Published31 December 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because there is a possibility that the handbrake cable can become detached from the handbrake lever leading to loss of function of the handbrake.

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

Van / Passenger vehicle;

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Van - 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.

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