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Opel Astra L passenger car — fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireJun 12, 2026
Photo from the official notice: Opel Astra L passenger car — fire risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The fuel hose may have been incorrectly routed during assembly, causing it to come into contact with the engine belt pulley. This contact could damage the hose and result in fuel leaking or spraying into the engine compartment or surrounding areas, potentially leading to a fire if the fuel reaches hot surfaces. 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 taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (02/06/2026)

Product description

Passenger car. VIN: VXKF4DGN2S1050500 - VXKF4DGM5T1006922.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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