Opel is recalling 5,966,894 vehicles of the Astra, Cascada, Meriva, Mokka, Signum, Vectra, and Zafira model series manufactured between 2003 and 2018 to authorized workshops worldwide. The reason for the recall is a fault in the gas generator of the driver’s airbag that leads to uncontrolled deployment when the airbag is deployed.
In an authorised workshop, the driver’s airbag is replaced.
Note: 15 incidents involving property damage and personal injury are known.
The Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA) monitors the recall under the reference number “6625“. The internal manufacturer code is “KBM“.
Recall details
| Make: | Opel |
|---|---|
| Model: | Astra, Cascada, Meriva, Mokka, Signum, Vectra, Zafira |
| Year of manufacture: | 2003 – 2018 |
| Production: | 2003 – 2018 |
| Extent: | 5,966,894 |
| Code: | KBM |
| KBA publication date: | 08. 10. 2024 |
Source: KBA 6625 (Search Rückrufcode: KBM)
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