Opel/Vauxhall — Astra L, Combo, Corsa, Crossland X, Grandland X, Mokka, Zafira
Passenger car / Light commercial vehicle fitted with the DV5R engine.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Injuries
- Kategori
- Motor vehicles
- Fare
- 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 control and increase the risk of accidents and injuries.
- Origin
- France
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- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? Some Opel and Vauxhall cars may have a problem with the camshaft chain. Oil buildup and high pressure can weaken it. This could make the chain break and stop the engine.
What's happening? Opel/Vauxhall have found this issue in certain models. If the chain breaks, the car could lose power suddenly. This may cause a crash.
Does this affect me? This affects cars in France, Luxembourg, and Portugal. Models include Astra L, Combo, Corsa, and others.
What should I do? If you own one of these cars, take it to a dealer right away. Ask your dealer to check the camshaft chain. Do not delay—get it fixed now.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: 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 control and increase the risk of accidents and injuries. · Origin: France
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