Opel · Passenger car "Monterey"

The engine speed might increase while the engine is idling without pressing the accelerator pedal. If the driver is distracted and changes to first gear when this happens, the vehicle could start moving much faster than normally.

Published: 11 November 2011
Notifying authority: Portugal
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Open the original alert before further use and follow the measures stated there.

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 1239/11
Model: Model year: 1998 and 1999;Fabrication numbers: from W 7 100006 to X 7 1 04612.

Classification

Category: Motor vehicles
Risk type: Injuries
Country of origin: Japan

Product description

Passenger vehicle.