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Vivaro

Fire, Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk

Vivaro was recalled on 19 July 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01789/24. Fire, Injuries risk reported by Germany. The ground connections can come loose, which can result in the loss of several vehicle functions and lead to unintentional acceleration or the vehicle catching fire.

Photo of recalled product: Vivaro
Alert NumberA12/01789/24
BrandOpel
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire, Injuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Model NumberV, e2*2007/46*0533*23-*25
Published19 July 2024

Risk Description

The ground connections can come loose, which can result in the loss of several vehicle functions and lead to unintentional acceleration or the vehicle catching fire. The product does not comply with 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: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to Vivaro.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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