Opel/Vauxhall recalls

25 official recalls and safety alerts involving Opel/Vauxhall since 2024-05, from EU Safety Gate. Newest first. Check the official notice for exact models and batch codes.

This list only includes recalls Recall Atlas has collected since 2021-10. A product not listed here may still be affected; check with Opel/Vauxhall or the relevant agency.

  1. 2026-07-14
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    Vehiclesinjuries

    Light commercial vehicle (Opel/Vauxhall) · Movano NG

    Due to a mistranslation of the configuration data between two production systems, the vehicle’s body control module (BCM) may not be correctly configured to detect indicator light failures. If an indicator bulb fails,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  3. 2026-06-05
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    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Grandland X

    Some vehicles with dual-pinion electric power steering may lose steering assistance due to a gearbox bearing failure and EPS software calibration defect. This could cause the steering to lock, preventing the driver…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  5. 2026-05-08
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    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Frontera

    Due to a defect in the engine control unit (inverter) in the vehicles equipped with electrified dual-clutch transmission (e-DCT), metal soldering residues could pass into the unit. This can cause internal electric…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  7. 2026-04-10
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    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car / Passenger van (Opel/Vauxhall) · Astra, Corsa, Combo, Vivaro

    The DV5R engine may experience a loss of power due to slippage of the water pump pulley. This slippage can cause misalignment of the timing belt, potentially resulting in engine shutdown. The sprocket of the water pump…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  9. 2026-03-20
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    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Corsa, Frontera, Mokka

    The vehicle may have contact, or insufficient clearance (< 10 mm), between the petrol particulate filter pipe and the terminal protection cap of the 48 V belt starter generator. In wet conditions, the insufficient…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  11. 2026-02-12
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    Vehiclesfire

    Light commercial vehicle (Opel/Vauxhall) · Movano NG

    There is an insufficient connection between the fuel return pipe and the valve which could lead to a fuel leak. The possibility of fuel coming into contact with hot parts cannot be ruled out, which could cause the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  13. 2025-12-19
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    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Grandland V2

    The fixing screws on the front left and right ball joint mount on the front lower suspension arm may break. This could cause the ball joint mount to pivot and the affected wheel to change direction and hit the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  15. 2025-11-28
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    Otherenvironment

    Passenger van (Opel/Vauxhall) · Zafira, Vivaro

    Certain vehicles equipped with the DW10F Euro 6.4 engine may have a defect in the system that monitors urea consumption. The diagnostic test designed to detect problems such as low urea use or a blocked injector may…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  17. 2025-09-19
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    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Grandland X

    The vehicle may have a faulty high-voltage battery, which could cause overheating and cause the battery or vehicle to catch fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  19. 2025-08-15
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    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Astra L, Corsa, Frontera, Grandland X, Grandland V2, Mokka

    The vehicle may have a fuel leak in the high-pressure hose, between the high-pressure pump and the rail, because of loose nuts. This may cause a fire in the vehicle. The product does not comply with the Regulation on…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  21. 2025-07-25
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    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car / Light commercial vehicle (Opel/Vauxhall) · Astra L, Combo, Corsa, Crossland X, Grandland X, Mokka, Zafira

    Due to oil carbonisation and high contact pressure, the 7 mm camshaft chain resistance can be reduced. This may cause the camshaft chain to break, leading to an engine failure. This can cause a loss of vehicle's…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  23. 2025-06-13
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    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Corsa, Mokka

    The aluminium of the EBS valve block may not fully cast around the valves. This can lead to an internal leak of brake fluid (from one or more of the 12 valve seats) resulting in a reduction of the fluid level and the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  25. 2025-05-09
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    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Astra L, Grandland

    The low-pressure fuel line may touch the screw of the ignition coil. This contact may damage the fuel line and eventually lead to a fuel leak, which may cause the vehicle to catch fire. The product does not comply with…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  27. 2025-04-18
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    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car / Light commercial vehicle (Opel/Vauxhall) · Corsa, Combo, Mokka, Zafira, Vivaro

    The software supposed to prevent the engine from stopping suddenly and to transmit data to customer service is not working properly. This can lead the ‘Ready’ mode to be unavailable after the vehicle has been started,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  29. 2025-03-07
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    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Corsa, Crossland X

    The oil jet cooling nozzles may be damaged. Failure to cool the crankshaft and/or pistons can cause damage to them and result in the engine stalling. This can lead to a hole forming in the engine casing, causing oil…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
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    Vehiclesfire, injuries

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Grandland

    Due to the routing of the cable bundle of the driver and front passenger seat's cable bundle, the bundle and the seat rail's end stop can rub. This can lead to damages to the bundle by metal parts when the seat back is…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  32. 2025-02-07
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    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Mokka

    Tyres may have been damaged during the final inspection of the brakes. This can reduce the area of the tyre in contact with the road or cause a tyre failure when in use. This can lead to a sudden loss of tyre pressure…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
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    Vehiclesenvironment

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · CROSSLAND X, CORSA

    Due to a faulty software of the electronic engine control unit (ECU), an incorrect value may be given when the data are processed by the vehicle. This may result in nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions above the regulatory…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  35. 2025-01-31
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    Vehiclesfire

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Astra L, Grandland X, Grandland - MHEV/PHEV

    Due to a weakness in the crimping interface of the quick coupling connector fitted to the high-pressure fuel pump, a leak may occur in the fuel pipe within the engine compartment. This can result in the vehicle…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  37. 2025-01-10
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    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Grandland

    The front left or right ball joint mount on the front lower suspension arm may have defective fixing screws, which could break. Two missing screws will cause the ball joint mount to pivot and the affected wheel to…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  39. 2024-10-11
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    Vehiclesenvironment

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Astra L, Corsa, Crossland X, Mokka

    In certain vehicles fitted with the DV5R E6.3 engine, the nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions are above the regulatory limits. Excessive NOx emissions pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  41. 2024-09-27
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    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Corsa, Mokka

    A crack located inside the Electric Power Steering motor of the steering rack can cause plastic parts to detach from the worm wheel. This can lead to a steering blockage, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries.…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  43. 2024-06-21
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    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Astra H, Astra J, Cascada, Meriva B, Mokka, Signum, Vectra C, Zafira C

    The propellant used in the driver airbag inflator can degrade when exposed to very high temperatures and levels of humidity. If activated after an impact, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to burst,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  45. 2024-05-17
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    Vehiclesinjuries, security

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · Corsa

    The Motor Control Unit (MCU) may be faulty, resulting in that the clutch opens and an unexpected loss of propulsion. This increases the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →
  47. 2024-05-03
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    Vehiclesenvironment

    Passenger car (Opel/Vauxhall) · OPEL MERIVA B

    The nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions are above the regulatory limits. Excessive NOx emissions pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval andmarket surveillance of…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel/VauxhallOfficial notice →