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Zafira was recalled on 26 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1048/16. Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The resistor of the heater fan motor may not perform as intended, which can lead to a fire.

Alert NumberA12/1048/16
BrandVauxhall
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberZafira B
Published26 August 2016

Risk Description

The resistor of the heater fan motor may not perform as intended, which can lead to a fire.

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: 05/08/2016

Product Description

Passenger car

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Zafira.

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.

View on EU Safety Gate →

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