Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-022
Opel · Meriva
Heat treatment of steering rack was not applied correctly during manufacturing. Rack of steering gear may break under high load.
- Published
- 07 June 2013
- Notifying authority
- Greece
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 23/05/2013
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0649/13
- Model
- Model Meriva (13-C-027)
Classification
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- Spain
Product description
The recall concerns 2013 model year Meriva vehicles, with VINs from D 4 066112 to D 4 112133 (factory: Zaragoza, Spain).