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OPEL Recall Check

Checking OPEL Recall Notices When Buying a Used OPEL Car

Purchasing a used OPEL car can be a savvy financial decision, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and risks. One critical aspect that can often be overlooked is checking for any outstanding recall notices on the vehicle. Recalls are issued by OPEL to address safety issues that could potentially lead to accidents, injuries, or even fatalities. Hence, ignoring them could be perilous. In this article, we discuss why it's important to check for recall notices and how you can go about doing it.

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Why Check for Recalls?

Manufacturers issue recalls when they discover defects or issues that may compromise the safety of a vehicle. These defects can range from faulty airbags and brakes to electrical system malfunctions. When you purchase a used OPEL car, it may have one or more such unresolved issues that the previous owner didn't address. Ensuring that any recall work has been completed not only safeguards you and your passengers but also adds to the longevity and reliability of the vehicle.

Steps to Check for Recall Notices

Checking for recall notices might seem like a daunting task, but it is fairly straightforward. Here are some simple steps you can follow:

Obtain the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): The VIN is a unique 17-character serial number that can usually be found on the driver’s side dashboard or inside the driver’s side door. It can also be found in the vehicle's registration and insurance documents.
Enter the VIN: Enter your VIN number here to carry out a free recall check. The results will provide details on the specific issues and whether they have been resolved.
Search by Make & Manufacturer: Select the Vehicle Type, Manufacturer, and model to carry out a vehicle recall check here.
Contact the Manufacturer or Local Dealer: If you find any outstanding recalls, contact the vehicle manufacturer or your local dealer to get them resolved. Most recall work is done free of charge.

Additional Tips

Ask for Maintenance Records: Request maintenance and repair records from the seller, which may indicate if recall work has already been done.
Use Our Services: There are several services available online that compile vehicle history reports, including recall information. Though there will be a small fee if you want the complete history, it can be well worth the peace of mind.
Stay Updated: Sign up for email alerts from the manufacturer to receive notifications of any future recalls.

Conclusion

Ensuring that a used car is free from any unresolved recall notices is a key step in the car-buying process. It's a simple yet essential practice that can help you avoid potential safety hazards and costly repairs down the road. By taking the time to check, you'll contribute to a safer driving experience for yourself and others on the road.

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We have OPEL recalls for the models below.

2008

208

3008

3008 II

308

308 V3 (P512)

5008

5008 II

Adam

Adam and Corsa

Agila

Ampera

Ampera E

Antara

Astra

Astra H

Astra J

Astra L

ASTRA L (OV512)

Astra-L

ASTRA-L (OV512)

Berlingo

Berlingo (Citroen) Partner (Peugeot) Proace city(Toyota) Combo(Opel)

C5 aircross

Cascada

Citroen Berlingo (K9 Europe)

Citroen Berlingo K9

Citroen Rifter/Partner

Combo

Combo Cargo

Combo E

Corsa

CORSA E

Corsa F

CROSSLAND

Crossland X

DS3 crossback

DS4

DS7 crossback

E2WO MY18

EXPERT

Grandland

GRANDLAND X

GRANDLAND X (P1UO)

Grandland X hybrid 4

Insignia

Insignia (E2JO

Insignia A

Insignia B

Insignia Sports Tourer

Isignia

JUMPY

Meriva

Meriva B

Mokka

Movano

Movano B

MY19

MY20)

Opel Combo

Opel Combo (K9 Europe - P1VO)

Opel GT

OPEL MERIVA B

OPEL MOKKA

Opel Vectra and Signum

Partner

Peugeot C4 Picasso B78

Peugeot Partner

Rifter (K9 Europe)

SCUDO

Signum

SPACETOURER

TRAVELLER

ULYSSE

Vectra C

VIVARO

Vivaro (K0)

Vivaro C

ZAFIRA

Zafira C

Zafira Life

Zafira Life (KO)

03/03/2023 - CITROEN, Opel, Peugeot
Opel Combo, Citroën Rifter/Partner, Citroën Berlingo K9, Peugeot C4 Picasso B78

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The tyres on the left side may be damaged or weakened. This can lead to a sudden loss of pressure, increasing the risk 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.

Model Numbers:

BERLINGO (K9 EUROPE): e2*2007/46*0624*15; e2*2007/46*0624*16, C4 PICASSO (B78): e2*2007/46*0356*29; e2*2007/46*0356*2930, Combo (K9 Europe P1VO): e2*2007/46*0622*15; e2*2007/46*0623*15; e2*2007/46*0623*16, Rifter/Partner (K9 Europe): e2*2007/46*0624*15; e2*2007/46*0625*16

Production Dates:

13/11/2021 - 17/11/2021

Recall Code:

HYTKTCO6H (22-C-004)

For more information and see the full recall View

03/03/2023 - CITROEN, Opel, Peugeot
Opel Combo, Citroën Rifter/Partner, Citroën Berlingo K9, Peugeot C4 Picasso B78

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

13/11/2021 - 17/11/2021

Recall Code:

HYTKTCO6H (22-C-004)

For more information and see the full recall View

03/03/2023 - CITROEN, Opel, Peugeot
Opel Combo, Citroën Rifter/Partner, Citroën Berlingo K9, Peugeot C4 Picasso B78

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

13/11/2021 - 17/11/2021

Recall Code:

HYTKTCO6H (22-C-004)

For more information and see the full recall View

03/03/2023 - CITROEN, Opel, Peugeot
Opel Combo, Citroën Rifter/Partner, Citroën Berlingo K9, Peugeot C4 Picasso B78

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

13/11/2021 - 17/11/2021

Recall Code:

HYTKTCO6H (22-C-004)

For more information and see the full recall View

03/03/2023 - Opel
ASTRA L (OV512)

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The front seatbelt pre-tensioner may malfunction, which can cause the driver seatbelt pre-tensioner not to be activated when the passenger airbag is locked, creating a risk of injury. 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.

Model Numbers:

e2*2007/46*0628*18, e2*2007/46*0628*19

Production Dates:

23/04/2022 - 17/05/2022

Recall Code:

KDY

For more information and see the full recall View

24/02/2023 - Citroën, Opel, Peugeot
Citroën Berlingo (K9 Europe) / Peugeot Partner / Rifter (K9 Europe)/ Opel Combo (K9 Europe - P1VO)

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The underbody cover fails to protect against accumulation of flammable materials under the engine, creating a risk of fire. 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.

Model Numbers:

BERLINGO (K9 EUROPE): e2*2007/46*0000*00, e2*2007/46*0624*00 - 09, e2*2007/46*0623*05, e2*2007/46*0625*02 -15, COMBO (K9 Europe - P1VO): e2*2007/46*0622*03 - 08, e2*2007/46*0623*02 - 14, PARTNER / RIFTER (K9 EUROPE): e2*2007/46*0624*00 - 11, e2*2007/46*0623*05, e2*2007/46*0000*00, e2*2007/46*0625*02 - 16

Production Dates:

BERLINGO (K9 EUROPE): 08/11/2017 - 21/9/2021Combo (K9 Europe – P1VO): 12/03/2018 - 17/9/2021PARTNER/RIFTER (K9 EUROPE): 08/11/2017 - 21/9/2021

Recall Code:

JAPKAEKUZ

For more information and see the full recall View

24/02/2023 - Citroën, Opel, Peugeot
Citroën Berlingo (K9 Europe) / Peugeot Partner / Rifter (K9 Europe)/ Opel Combo (K9 Europe - P1VO)

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

BERLINGO (K9 EUROPE): 08/11/2017 - 21/9/2021Combo (K9 Europe – P1VO): 12/03/2018 - 17/9/2021PARTNER/RIFTER (K9 EUROPE): 08/11/2017 - 21/9/2021

Recall Code:

JAPKAEKUZ

For more information and see the full recall View

24/02/2023 - Citroën, Opel, Peugeot
Citroën Berlingo (K9 Europe) / Peugeot Partner / Rifter (K9 Europe)/ Opel Combo (K9 Europe - P1VO)

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

BERLINGO (K9 EUROPE): 08/11/2017 - 21/9/2021Combo (K9 Europe – P1VO): 12/03/2018 - 17/9/2021PARTNER/RIFTER (K9 EUROPE): 08/11/2017 - 21/9/2021

Recall Code:

JAPKAEKUZ

For more information and see the full recall View

24/02/2023 - Citroën, Opel, Peugeot
Citroën Berlingo (K9 Europe) / Peugeot Partner / Rifter (K9 Europe)/ Opel Combo (K9 Europe - P1VO)

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

BERLINGO (K9 EUROPE): 08/11/2017 - 21/9/2021Combo (K9 Europe – P1VO): 12/03/2018 - 17/9/2021PARTNER/RIFTER (K9 EUROPE): 08/11/2017 - 21/9/2021

Recall Code:

JAPKAEKUZ

For more information and see the full recall View

24/02/2023 - Opel
GRANDLAND X (P1UO)

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The diesel particle filter may overheat and develop cracks. This could have a negative impact on the environment. 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.

Model Numbers:

e2*2007/46*0601*00 e2*2007/46*0601*01 e2*2007/46*0601*02 e2*2007/46*0601*04 e2*2007/46*0601*05 e2*2007/46*0601*06 e2*2007/46*0601*08 e2*2007/46*0601*09 e2*2007/46*0601*10, e2*2007/46*0601*11 e2*2007/46*0601*12 e2*2007/46*0601*13 e2*2007/46*0601*15

Production Dates:

08/09/2017 - 24/11/2020

Recall Code:

KBD

For more information and see the full recall View

10/02/2023 - Opel, Peugeot
ZAFIRA / VIVARO (K0) / SPACETOURER / JUMPY 4 (K0)

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Check This Car for the following recall:

AdBlue liquid injection may fall below adequate levels at extreme low temperatures (-15°C) when tank and fluid temperature are similarly low. Prolonged exposure to low temperatures may cause AdBlue to freeze, preventing the system from heating it quickly enough, which may result in excessive emission levels. This poses a risk to the environment. 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.

Model Numbers:

SPACETOURER / JUMPY 4 (K0) : e2*2007/46*0530*13; e2*2007/46*0530*14; e2*2007/46*0530*15; e2*2007/46*0530*16, ZAFIRA / VIVARO (K0) : e2*2007/46*0532*14; e2*2007/46*0532*15; e2*2007/46*0533*15

Production Dates:

SPACETOURER / JUMPY 4 (K0) : 29/1/2020 to 23/4/2021ZAFIRA / VIVARO (K0) : 6/10/2020 to 23/4/2021

Recall Code:

SPACETOURER / JUMPY 4 (K0) : HULZAFIRA / VIVARO (K0) : KDH

For more information and see the full recall View

10/02/2023 - Opel, Peugeot
ZAFIRA / VIVARO (K0) / SPACETOURER / JUMPY 4 (K0)

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

SPACETOURER / JUMPY 4 (K0) : e2*2007/46*0530*13; e2*2007/46*0530*14; e2*2007/46*0530*15; e2*2007/46*0530*16, ZAFIRA / VIVARO (K0) : e2*2007/46*0532*14; e2*2007/46*0532*15; e2*2007/46*0533*15

Production Dates:

SPACETOURER / JUMPY 4 (K0) : 29/1/2020 to 23/4/2021ZAFIRA / VIVARO (K0) : 6/10/2020 to 23/4/2021

Recall Code:

SPACETOURER / JUMPY 4 (K0) : HULZAFIRA / VIVARO (K0) : KDH

For more information and see the full recall View