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Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 15 Dec 2005In the weekly report of 16 Dec 2005 (week 50, 2005)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
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.
Risk
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
  • The manufacture informs consumers about the technical default and the risks. If necessary corrective actions will be taken
  • The manufacture informs consumers about the technical default and the risks. If necessary corrective actions will be taken
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0650/05
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2005-50 (XML)
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