Zafira
Zafira was recalled on 22 January 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0037/16. Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. An improper repair of the thermal fuse of the resistor in the heating and ventilation system may pose a risk of fire.
| Alert Number | A12/0037/16 |
| Brand | Vauxhall/Opel |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Zafira B (right hand drive models only) |
| Published | 22 January 2016 |
Risk Description
An improper repair of the thermal fuse of the resistor in the heating and ventilation system may pose a risk of 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: 14/12/2015
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.