{
  "alert_number": "SR/02979/25",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-02979-25",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10095639",
  "safety_gate_published": "2026-02-03",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2025,
    "week": 33,
    "date": "2025-08-15"
  },
  "category": "Motor vehicles",
  "product": "Passenger car",
  "brand_as_notified": "Opel",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Opel",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/opel"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Signum / Vectra C / Astra H / Astra J / Cascada A /  Meriva B / Zafira C / Mokka A",
  "model": "e1*2001/116*0261*03 - e1*2001/116*0261*18 Astra 04, e1*2001/116*0290*02 - e1*2001/116*0290*07 Vectra 02, e1*2001/116*0291*02 - e1*2001/116*0291*07 Signum 02, e1*2001/116*0292*02 - e1*2001/116*0292*08 Vectra 02, e1*2001/116*0293*00 - e1*2001/116*0293*08 Astra 04, e1*2001/116*0293*11 - e1*2001/116*0293*13 Astra 04, e1*2001/116*0454*00 - e1*2001/116*0454*03 Astra 04, e1*2007/46*0141*00 - e1*2007/46*0141*28 Astra 10, e1*2007/46*0340*00 - e1*2007/46*0340*06 Astra 04, e1*2007/46*0341*00 Astra 04, e1*2007/46*0341*02 Astra 04, e1*2007/46*0344*00 - e1*2007/46*0344*06 Astra 04, e1*2007/46*0576*01 Astra 04, e4*2001/116*0094*00 - e4*2001/116*0094*17 Astra 04, e4*2001/116*0094*02 - e4*2001/116*0094*13 Astra RHT 04, e4*2001/116*0094*15 - e4*2001/116*0094*17 Astra RHT 04, e4*2007/46*0165*00 - e4*2007/46*0165*15 Meriva 07, e4*2007/46*0204*00 - e4*2007/46*0204*08 Astra 10, e4*2007/46*0204*05 - e4*2007/46*0204*21 Astra GTC 10, e4*2007/46*0204*05 - e4*2007/46*0204*22 Zafira 10, e4*2007/46*0204*10 - e4*2007/46*0204*20 Astra 10, e4*2007/46*0204*11 - e4*2007/46*0204*22 Cascada 13, e4*2007/46*0204*22 Astra 10, e4*2007/46*0204*24 - e4*2007/46*0204*32 Cascada 13, e4*2007/46*0204*25 - e4*2007/46*0204*32 Astra 10, e4*2007/46*0204*28 Astra GTC 10, e4*2007/46*0204*30 Astra GTC 10, e4*2007/46*0271*00 - e4*2007/46*0271*03 Meriva 07, e4*2007/46*0309*01 - e4*2007/46*0309*06 Astra 10, e4*2007/46*0537*01 - e4*2007/46*0537*02 Mokka 12, e4*2007/46*0537*04 - e4*2007/46*0537*20 Mokka 12, e50*2001/116*0007*01 - e50*2001/116*0007*05 Astra 04",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Passenger car.",
  "production_dates": "Astra H : 03.01.2005 - 14.03.2014 // VIN : W0L0AHL4858055910 - W0L0AHL48E2065632Astra J : 24.09.2009 - 23.08.2018 // VIN : W0LPD6ED1A8006828 - W0VPD5ED8JG125855Cadacada A : 21.01.2013 - 16.07.2018 // VIN : W0LWT3DN5DG055631 - W0VWT3D94KG300751Meriva B : 10.12.2009 - 15.02.2017 // VIN : W0LSD9EE6A4061609 - W0LSH9ER1H4146701Mokka A : 22.05.2012 - 23.05.2018 // VIN : W0LJB7EE9DB000566 - W0VJD7EC0J4329477Signum A : 27.06.2005 - 18.06.2008 // VIN : W0L0ZCF4861000120 - W0L0ZCF4881115840Vectra C : 22.06.2005 - 10.10.2008 // VIN : W0L0ZCF6861000115 - W0L0ZCF3581145526Zafira C : 22.08.2011 - 08.07.2016 // VIN : W0LPE9EN5C2000348 - W0LPD9E7XG1138497",
  "risk_type": "Injuries",
  "risk": "The structure of the airbag can deteriorate. If the airbags deploy, it could result in fragments from the inflator, injuring the vehicle's occupants. 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.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Manufacturer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "4 Aug 2025"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Request to stop driving",
      "operator": "Manufacturer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "4 Aug 2025"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: 04/08/2025\nType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer\nCategory of measure(s): Request to stop driving\nDate of entry into force: 04/08/2025",
  "company_recall_code": "KU3",
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "France",
  "country_of_origin": "The Netherlands",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [
      "KU3"
    ],
    "batches": [
      "Astra H : 03.01.2005 - 14.03.2014 // VIN : W0L0AHL4858055910 - W0L0AHL48E2065632",
      "Astra J : 24.09.2009 - 23.08.2018 // VIN : W0LPD6ED1A8006828 - W0VPD5ED8JG125855",
      "Cadacada A : 21.01.2013 - 16.07.2018 // VIN : W0LWT3DN5DG055631 - W0VWT3D94KG300751",
      "Meriva B : 10.12.2009 - 15.02.2017 // VIN : W0LSD9EE6A4061609 - W0LSH9ER1H4146701",
      "Mokka A : 22.05.2012 - 23.05.2018 // VIN : W0LJB7EE9DB000566 - W0VJD7EC0J4329477",
      "Signum A : 27.06.2005 - 18.06.2008 // VIN : W0L0ZCF4861000120 - W0L0ZCF4881115840",
      "Vectra C : 22.06.2005 - 10.10.2008 // VIN : W0L0ZCF6861000115 - W0L0ZCF3581145526",
      "Zafira C : 22.08.2011 - 08.07.2016 // VIN : W0LPE9EN5C2000348 - W0LPD9E7XG1138497"
    ],
    "models": [
      "e1*2001/116*0261*03 - e1*2001/116*0261*18 Astra 04",
      "e1*2001/116*0290*02 - e1*2001/116*0290*07 Vectra 02",
      "e1*2001/116*0291*02 - e1*2001/116*0291*07 Signum 02",
      "e1*2001/116*0292*02 - e1*2001/116*0292*08 Vectra 02",
      "e1*2001/116*0293*00 - e1*2001/116*0293*08 Astra 04",
      "e1*2001/116*0293*11 - e1*2001/116*0293*13 Astra 04",
      "e1*2001/116*0454*00 - e1*2001/116*0454*03 Astra 04",
      "e1*2007/46*0141*00 - e1*2007/46*0141*28 Astra 10",
      "e1*2007/46*0340*00 - e1*2007/46*0340*06 Astra 04",
      "e1*2007/46*0341*00 Astra 04",
      "e1*2007/46*0341*02 Astra 04",
      "e1*2007/46*0344*00 - e1*2007/46*0344*06 Astra 04",
      "e1*2007/46*0576*01 Astra 04",
      "e4*2001/116*0094*00 - e4*2001/116*0094*17 Astra 04",
      "e4*2001/116*0094*02 - e4*2001/116*0094*13 Astra RHT 04",
      "e4*2001/116*0094*15 - e4*2001/116*0094*17 Astra RHT 04",
      "e4*2007/46*0165*00 - e4*2007/46*0165*15 Meriva 07",
      "e4*2007/46*0204*00 - e4*2007/46*0204*08 Astra 10",
      "e4*2007/46*0204*05 - e4*2007/46*0204*21 Astra GTC 10",
      "e4*2007/46*0204*05 - e4*2007/46*0204*22 Zafira 10",
      "e4*2007/46*0204*10 - e4*2007/46*0204*20 Astra 10",
      "e4*2007/46*0204*11 - e4*2007/46*0204*22 Cascada 13",
      "e4*2007/46*0204*22 Astra 10",
      "e4*2007/46*0204*24 - e4*2007/46*0204*32 Cascada 13",
      "e4*2007/46*0204*25 - e4*2007/46*0204*32 Astra 10",
      "e4*2007/46*0204*28 Astra GTC 10",
      "e4*2007/46*0204*30 Astra GTC 10",
      "e4*2007/46*0271*00 - e4*2007/46*0271*03 Meriva 07",
      "e4*2007/46*0309*01 - e4*2007/46*0309*06 Astra 10",
      "e4*2007/46*0537*01 - e4*2007/46*0537*02 Mokka 12",
      "e4*2007/46*0537*04 - e4*2007/46*0537*20 Mokka 12",
      "e50*2001/116*0007*01 - e50*2001/116*0007*05 Astra 04"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}