Vehiclesfire, injuries

Passenger car (Opel) · Combo

This passenger car is exposed to fuel leak from the auxiliary heating. Consequently, leaking fuel may come into contact with hot parts of the engine, increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the…

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Date
2022-01-14
Country
Germany
Brand
Opel
Product
Passenger car
Classification
fire, injuries
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
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