Passenger car

What is the danger

The teeth of the timing belt may wear off prematurely due to excessive dynamic tension in dusty conditions. As a result, the engine may stall at high engine speeds and not being able to restart, increasing the risk of an accident.

Requirements breached

The product does not meet the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures taken

1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 27 July 2021

Product

Description

Passenger car

Brand

Opel

Model / type

e2*2007/46*0597*02

Barcode

21-C-133

Batch

The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2 and 19 October 2017.