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  • 15 Jun 2023VAUXHALL ASTRA LRef R/2023/176

    A front seatbelt pre-tensioner may malfunction which can cause the driver seatbelt pretensioner not to be activated when the passenger airbag is locked.

    Defect

    A front seatbelt pre-tensioner may malfunction which can cause the driver seatbelt pretensioner not to be activated when the passenger airbag is locked.

    Remedy

    Check and replace the seatbelt pretensioner

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    KDY/ 221878EE
    Build start
    23 Apr 2022
    Build end
    17 May 2022
  • 08 Jun 2023VAUXHALL CROSSLAND XRef R/2023/170

    Affected vehicles have Engine Control Unit software not according to specification.

    Defect

    Affected vehicles have Engine Control Unit software not according to specification.

    Remedy

    Reprogramme the ECU (Engine Control Unit) with updated software.

    Vehicles affected
    20
    OEM ref
    KH9 / 230430EE
    Build start
    11 Jul 2017
    Build end
    20 Jul 2018
  • 11 May 2023VAUXHALL INSIGNIA BRef R/2023/144

    Affected vehicles may not conform to regulatory emission requirements EU R83.

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may not conform to regulatory emission requirements EU R83.

    Remedy

    Reprogram ECU with updated software and calibration.

    Vehicles affected
    1,081
    OEM ref
    KGW/ 221277EE
    Build start
    07 Mar 2019
    Build end
    09 Oct 2020
  • 10 May 2023VAUXHALL VIVARO CRef R/2023/145

    Affected vehicles may be equipped with a B-Pillar manufacturer label with incorrect weight data which can lead to a non-conformity to regulatory requirements.

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may be equipped with a B-Pillar manufacturer label with incorrect weight data which can lead to a non-conformity to regulatory requirements.

    Remedy

    Replace the manufacturer label with one that has correct load values.

    Vehicles affected
    6,506
    OEM ref
    KGK/ 222027EE
    Build start
    12 Jun 2019
    Build end
    20 Feb 2020
  • 09 May 2023VAUXHALL MOKKA-eRef R/2023/139

    On affected vehicles the AC compressor stator wiring could develop a fault leading to current loss inside the AC compressor that could result in a vehicle powertrain shutdown when driving.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the AC compressor stator wiring could develop a fault leading to current loss inside the AC compressor that could result in a vehicle powertrain shutdown when driving.

    Remedy

    Reprogram the Powertrain Diagnosis ECU with updated software.

    Vehicles affected
    34,528
    OEM ref
    KGS/ 221078CO
    Build start
    28 Sept 2020
    Build end
    28 Oct 2020
  • 09 May 2023VAUXHALL CORSA-eRef R/2023/139

    On affected vehicles the AC compressor stator wiring could develop a fault leading to current loss inside the AC compressor that could result in a vehicle powertrain shutdown when driving.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the AC compressor stator wiring could develop a fault leading to current loss inside the AC compressor that could result in a vehicle powertrain shutdown when driving.

    Remedy

    Reprogram the Powertrain Diagnosis ECU with updated software.

    Vehicles affected
    34,528
    OEM ref
    KGS/ 221078CO
    Build start
    16 Oct 2019
    Build end
    04 Nov 2022
  • 09 May 2023VAUXHALL VIVARO-eRef R/2023/139

    On affected vehicles the AC compressor stator wiring could develop a fault leading to current loss inside the AC compressor that could result in a vehicle powertrain shutdown when driving.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the AC compressor stator wiring could develop a fault leading to current loss inside the AC compressor that could result in a vehicle powertrain shutdown when driving.

    Remedy

    Reprogram the Powertrain Diagnosis ECU with updated software.

    Vehicles affected
    34,528
    OEM ref
    KGS/ 221078CO
    Build start
    27 Feb 2020
    Build end
    07 Dec 2022
  • 09 May 2023VAUXHALL COMBO-eRef R/2023/139

    On affected vehicles the AC compressor stator wiring could develop a fault leading to current loss inside the AC compressor that could result in a vehicle powertrain shutdown when driving.

    Defect

    On affected vehicles the AC compressor stator wiring could develop a fault leading to current loss inside the AC compressor that could result in a vehicle powertrain shutdown when driving.

    Remedy

    Reprogram the Powertrain Diagnosis ECU with updated software.

    Vehicles affected
    34,528
    OEM ref
    KGS/ 221078CO
    Build start
    23 Mar 2021
    Build end
    19 Nov 2022
  • 27 Apr 2023VAUXHALL MOKKARef R/2023/128

    A fuel pipe could develop a leak in the engine compartment which could lead to a risk of a vehicle fire.

    Defect

    A fuel pipe could develop a leak in the engine compartment which could lead to a risk of a vehicle fire.

    Remedy

    Check and replace the fuel pipe if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    235
    OEM ref
    KG2/230286EE
    Build start
    09 May 2022
    Build end
    22 Mar 2023
  • 06 Apr 2023VAUXHALL GRANDLAND PHEVRef R/2023/098

    Affected vehicles may face the risk of perforation of the HV battery reinforcing plate/battery cover over the vehicle lifetime due to water intrusion.

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may face the risk of perforation of the HV battery reinforcing plate/battery cover over the vehicle lifetime due to water intrusion.

    Remedy

    A protective wax will be applied between HV battery reinforcing plate and battery cover.

    Vehicles affected
    1,375
    OEM ref
    KC5/ 221008EE
    Build start
    02 Jul 2019
    Build end
    27 Jan 2023
  • 05 Apr 2023VAUXHALL GRANDLAND PHEV AWD+FWDRef R/2023/108

    Affected vehicles may experience HV Battery overheating that may lead to a HV Battery thermal runaway and in a worst case to a battery or vehicle fire.

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may experience HV Battery overheating that may lead to a HV Battery thermal runaway and in a worst case to a battery or vehicle fire.

    Remedy

    The BMS (Battery Management System) will be reprogrammed with enhanced battery monitoring software.

    Vehicles affected
    873
    OEM ref
    KEU/ 221090CO
    Build start
    02 Jul 2019
    Build end
    09 Dec 2022
  • 04 Apr 2023VAUXHALL GRANDLAND PHEV FWDRef R/2023/105

    Affected vehicles may experience HV Battery overheating that may lead to a HV Battery thermal runaway and in a worst case to a battery or vehicle fire.

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may experience HV Battery overheating that may lead to a HV Battery thermal runaway and in a worst case to a battery or vehicle fire.

    Remedy

    The BMS (Battery Management System) will be reprogrammed with enhanced battery monitoring software.

    Vehicles affected
    550
    OEM ref
    KET/ 221090CO
    Build start
    02 Jul 2019
    Build end
    09 Dec 2022
  • 04 Apr 2023VAUXHALL GRANDLAND PHEV AWDRef R/2023/101

    Affected vehicles may experience HV Battery overheating that may lead to a HV Battery thermal runaway and in a worst case to a battery or vehicle fire.

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may experience HV Battery overheating that may lead to a HV Battery thermal runaway and in a worst case to a battery or vehicle fire.

    Remedy

    The BMS (Battery Management System) will be reprogrammed with enhanced battery monitoring software.

    Vehicles affected
    770
    OEM ref
    KES/ 221090CO
    Build start
    02 Jul 2019
    Build end
    09 Dec 2022
  • 23 Mar 2023VAUXHALL VIVARORef R/2023/078

    Affected vehicles may have a steering tie rod/track rod end nut that has not been tightened to the correct torque.

    Defect

    Affected vehicles may have a steering tie rod/track rod end nut that has not been tightened to the correct torque.

    Remedy

    Replace the steering tie rod/track rod end nut and tighten to the correct torque.

    Vehicles affected
    6
    OEM ref
    KG1/ 230221EE
    Build start
    01 Sept 2022
    Build end
    13 Dec 2022
  • 27 Jan 2023VAUXHALL ASTRA LRef R/2023/031

    Suspension wishbone bolts may have been incorrectly tightened during the production process.

    Defect

    Suspension wishbone bolts may have been incorrectly tightened during the production process.

    Remedy

    Check and tighten wishbone bolts to the correct torque.

    Vehicles affected
    1,082
    OEM ref
    KER/ 230008EE
    Build start
    22 Jul 2022
    Build end
    30 Nov 2022
  • 17 Jan 2023VAUXHALL COMBO ELECTRICRef R/2023/008

    There is an error in the software calibration of the traction battery control unit which could result in a loss of propulsion when driving.

    Defect

    There is an error in the software calibration of the traction battery control unit which could result in a loss of propulsion when driving.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the traction battery control unit.

    Vehicles affected
    3,666
    OEM ref
    KEG/221950EE
    Build start
    05 Sept 2022
    Build end
    01 Dec 2022
  • 17 Jan 2023VAUXHALL MOKKA ELECTRICRef R/2023/008

    There is an error in the software calibration of the traction battery control unit which could result in a loss of propulsion when driving.

    Defect

    There is an error in the software calibration of the traction battery control unit which could result in a loss of propulsion when driving.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the traction battery control unit.

    Vehicles affected
    3,666
    OEM ref
    KEG/221950EE
    Build start
    30 May 2022
    Build end
    06 Dec 2022
  • 17 Jan 2023VAUXHALL CORSA ELECTRICRef R/2023/008

    There is an error in the software calibration of the traction battery control unit which could result in a loss of propulsion when driving.

    Defect

    There is an error in the software calibration of the traction battery control unit which could result in a loss of propulsion when driving.

    Remedy

    Update the software of the traction battery control unit.

    Vehicles affected
    3,666
    OEM ref
    KEG/221950EE
    Build start
    17 Aug 2022
    Build end
    07 Dec 2022
  • 13 Dec 2022VAUXHALL CROSSLAND XRef R/2022/352

    Update the vehicle s software in order to improve the diagnosis of the braking assistance system and avoid any risk of reduction or loss of braking assistance

    Defect

    On the affected vehicles the operation of the brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt caused by the ageing of the engine oil.

    Remedy

    To rectify this issue a software update will be downloaded which will improve the vacuum diagnosis (in order to warn earlier about the risk of loss or reduction of braking assistance).

    Vehicles affected
    10,100
    OEM ref
    O3A/191242CO
    Build start
    17 Jan 2017
    Build end
    12 Jul 2017
  • 13 Dec 2022VAUXHALL GRANDLAND XRef R/2022/352

    Update the vehicle s software in order to improve the diagnosis of the braking assistance system and avoid any risk of reduction or loss of braking assistance

    Defect

    On the affected vehicles the operation of the brake vacuum pump may be affected by material detaching from the timing belt caused by the ageing of the engine oil.

    Remedy

    To rectify this issue a software update will be downloaded which will improve the vacuum diagnosis (in order to warn earlier about the risk of loss or reduction of braking assistance).

    Vehicles affected
    10,100
    OEM ref
    O3A/191242CO
    Build start
    12 Apr 2017
    Build end
    26 Sept 2017
  • 21 Nov 2022VAUXHALL VIVARO CRef R/2022/332

    Some vehicles may have been equipped with an incorrectly positioned fuel pipe.

    Defect

    Some vehicles may have been equipped with an incorrectly positioned fuel pipe.

    Remedy

    Check fuel pipe positioning correct if necessary and fit protective sleeve.

    Vehicles affected
    4,861
    OEM ref
    KCH/2200961EE
    Build start
    06 Oct 2020
    Build end
    21 Jan 2022
  • 16 Nov 2022VAUXHALL INSIGNIA ARef R/2022/329

    The rear toe link may have material loss over vehicle lifetime due to corrosion.

    Defect

    The rear toe link may have material loss over vehicle lifetime due to corrosion which weakens the part. This leads to a risk of breakage while driving. In case of breakage this leads to a reduced ability to control the vehicle.

    Remedy

    Check and replace the rear toe link if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    167,237
    OEM ref
    O4V/2004351EE
    Build start
    08 Dec 2007
    Build end
    26 Jul 2013
  • 03 Nov 2022VAUXHALL COMBORef R/2022/319

    LOWER ENGINE PROTECTION COVER

    Defect

    The possibility that the lower metal engine protection guard could trap material between it and the underside of the engine exhaust system.

    Remedy

    Replace the metal under engine protection guard with a different design to prevent the collection of material.

    Vehicles affected
    507
    OEM ref
    KAE / 200511EE
    Build start
    12 Mar 2018
    Build end
    17 Sept 2021
  • 03 Nov 2022VAUXHALL COMBORef R/2022/318

    LANE KEEPING ASSIST MODE

    Defect

    Vauxhall Combo - Model Years 2021-23 may have been built with a Built-in Systems Interface Module (BSI) software not according to specification. In some cases there is a missing sound alert in case of hands off the steering wheel for more than 10 seconds during Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) Mode.

    Remedy

    Program the BSI module with improved software.

    Vehicles affected
    1,761
    OEM ref
    KDE -221578EE
    Build start
    01 Apr 2021
    Build end
    20 Sept 2022
  • 12 Oct 2022VAUXHALL INSIGNIA BRef R/2022/295

    THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE COMPENSATION (VACUUM) PUMP MAY NOT GET ACTIVATED .

    Defect

    Under specific conditions (vacuum loss) the Hydraulic Brake Compensation (vacuum pump) may not get activated

    Remedy

    Reprogram the Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) with improved software.

    Vehicles affected
    34,294
    OEM ref
    KBT -221345CO
    Build start
    13 Dec 2016
    Build end
    05 Oct 2020

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