Opel Astra - Fire Hazard

Recall Summary Opel is recalling certain Astra vehicles built between October 17, 2025 and January 22, 2026 because a fuel hose may be routed incorrectly, causing it to rub against a pulley and develop leaks. Leaking fuel that contacts hot engine surfaces could ignite and cause a vehicle fire. The fix involves checking the hose routing and replacing the hose if necessary.

Recalling firm
OPEL
Product
Vehicle: OPEL ASTRA. Production period: 17.10.2025 - 22.01.2026. Affected models: N/A. Durch eine falsche Verlegung kann der Kraftstoffschlauch an der Riemenscheibe scheuern und undicht werden. Austretender Kraftstoff kann sich bei Kontakt mit heißen Oberflächen entzünden und einen Fahrzeugbrand auslösen
Reason
If the fuel hose is routed incorrectly, it may rub against the pulley and develop a leak. Leaking fuel can ignite upon contact with hot surfaces and cause a vehicle fire. Remedy: Check that the hose is routed correctly and replace it if necessary.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
Germany
Agency
KBA
Recall date
2026-06-10
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Germany

Official recall notice from KBA

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