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Motor vehicles — injuries risk (0650/05)

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesDec 16, 2005

Hazard

Owing to inadequate hardening of the wheel bearings the correct guidance of the wheel may be adversely affected. In extreme circumstances the wheel may shear off from the rear axle.

Measures taken

  • The manufacture informs consumers about the technical default and the risks. If necessary corrective actions will be taken — Other
  • The manufacture informs consumers about the technical default and the risks. If necessary corrective actions will be taken — Other

Product description

Motor vehicle – car "OPEL Vectra (Z-C, Z-C/SW) and OPEL Signum (Z-C/S)". Type/model: EC type approval:e1*2001/116*0290*01,e1*2001/116*0291*01and e1*2001/116*0292*01.Description: The vehicles affected are those in which the wheel bearings with manufacture reference number "3 2635" were fitted to the rear axle.

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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