Vauxhall Meriva: Front Passenger Airbag May Not Deploy As Intended

Recall Summary Vauxhall is recalling approximately 3,490 Meriva and Astra vehicles in the United Kingdom because the front passenger airbag may not deploy properly in a frontal collision. The passenger airbag module does not meet the correct specification and will be replaced on affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
VAUXHALL
Product
Vehicles: VAUXHALL MERIVA, VAUXHALL ASTRA. Units affected: 3,490
Reason
The passenger air bag may not meet the correct specification. In the possible event of a frontal collision front passenger airbag might not deploy as intended. Remedy: On affected vehicles replace passenger air bag module.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2016-12-28
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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