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🧸 Product FR June 13, 2025

opel/vauxhall — corsa, combo, mokka, zafira, vivaro voiture particulière / véhicule utilitaire léger

le logiciel censé empêcher le moteur de s'arrêter soudainement et de transmettre des données au service client ne fonctionne pas correctement. cela peut entraîner l’indisponibilité du mode «prêt» après le démarrage du véhicule, une perte de propulsion et une coupure soudaine du m...

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso · Source
opel/vauxhall — corsa, combo, mokka, zafira, vivaro voiture particulière / véhicule utilitaire léger
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso · Source
Opel/Vauxhall — Corsa, Combo, Mokka, Zafira, Vivaro (private cars/light commercial vehicles) The software meant to prevent sudden engine stalls and transmit data to customer service is not working properly. This may cause the vehicle to fail to enter "ready" mode after starting, lose propulsion, or have the engine cut out suddenly while driving. This increases the risk of accidents and injuries.
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📈 Timeline
117 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 13, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? Some Opel and Vauxhall cars may have a software problem. The system that should keep the engine running and send data to the customer service is not working right.

What's happening? This can cause the car to lose power or shut off suddenly while driving. This may lead to accidents or injuries.

Does this affect me? If you own or drive a Corsa, Combo, Mokka, Zafira, or Vivaro made by Opel or Vauxhall, you may be at risk.

What should I do? Take your car to a dealer for a free software update. Ask your mechanic or the dealer for help.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Brand(s) / product name(s)
opel/vauxhall
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Type: automobiles et moyens de déplacement · Category: automobiles, motos, scooters · Hazard: blessures · le logiciel censé empêcher le moteur de s'arrêter soudainement et de transmettre des données au service client ne fonctionne pas correctement. cela peut entraîner l’indisponibilité du mode «prêt» après le démarrage du véhicule, une perte de propulsion et une coupure soudaine du moteur pendant la conduite. cela augmente le risque d'accidents et de blessures.

First published
June 13, 2025
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/47819/rapex

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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▸ What is this product recall alert about?
opel/vauxhall — corsa, combo, mokka, zafira, vivaro voiture particulière / véhicule utilitaire léger. Opel/Vauxhall — Corsa, Combo, Mokka, Zafira, Vivaro (private cars/light commercial vehicles) The software meant to prevent sudden engine stalls and transmit data to customer service is not working properly. This may cause the vehicle to fail to enter "ready" mode after starting,...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 13, 2025 by Rappel Conso (DGCCRF, France).
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on rappel.conso.gouv.fr.

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