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SAFETY GATEReference A12/01581/24

Astra H, Astra J, Cascada, Meriva B, Mokka, Signum, Vectra C, Zafira C — lesiones

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Identification

Product identification

Product
Astra H, Astra J, Cascada, Meriva B, Mokka, Signum, Vectra C, Zafira C
Brand
Opel/Vauxhall
Category
Motor vehicles
Lot/s
03.01.2005 - 11.06.2014 (Astra H)04.07.2003 - 10.10.2008 (Vectra C)05.02.2009 - 24.03.2017 (Meriva B)08.05.2012 - 22.08.2018 (Cascada A)15.12.2011 - 06.06.2018 (Mokka A)16.02.2005 - 19.06.2008 (Signum A) 24.02.2009 - 23.08.2018 (Astra J)25.02.2011 - 26.07.2016 (Zafira C)
Product domain
Non-foodNagameAlert treatment

Official information

Risk and measures

Risk or hazard
Injuries
Official description
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, and metal fragments could pass through the cushion material causing injury to occupants. The product does not comply with 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
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/12/2023

Territory

Geography

Origin
Germany
Notifying country or territory
France
Distribution
Notificado por France

Provenance and context

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