Opel · Astra, Cascada, Meriva, Zafira

A defect in the gas generator of the driver airbag can lead to uncontrolled inflation and the release of metal fragments when the airbag is activated. This defect may increase the risk of injuries in the event of an accident. 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.

Published: 11 March 2022
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00381/22
Model: P-J, S-D Monocab B, P-J/SW, e1*2007/46*0141*03, e1*2007/46*0141*04, e1*2007/46*0141*05, e1*2007/46*0141*06, e1*2007/46*0141*07, e1*2007/46*0141*08, e1*2007/46*0141*09, e1*2007/46*0141*10, e1*2007/46*0141*11, e1*2007/46*0141*12,, e1*2007/46*0141*13, e1*2007/46*0141*14, e1*2007/46*0141*15, e1*2007/46*0141*16, e1*2007/46*0141*17, e1*2007/46*0141*18, e1*2007/46*0141*19, e1*2007/46*0141*20, e1*2007/46*0141*21, e1*2007/46*0141*22, , e1*2007/46*0141*23, e4*2007/46*0165*05, e4*2007/46*0204*31

Classification

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

Product description

Passenger car