Vauxhall Meriva: Airbag Deployment Could Injure Front Seat Passenger
Recall Summary Vauxhall is recalling 451 Meriva vehicles because some may have a faulty passenger airbag module that could be damaged or deploy improperly during a frontal crash. If the airbag deploys incorrectly, escaping gas could injure front seat passengers. The fix involves replacing the passenger airbag module.
- Recalling firm
- VAUXHALL
- Product
- Vehicles: VAUXHALL MERIVA. Units affected: 451
- Reason
- Affected vehicles may have had a damaged passenger airbag module installed during production. In the event of a frontal collision gas escaping during deployment of the airbag may cause injuries to vehicle passenger(s). Remedy: Replace passenger airbag.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2014-10-10
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/39ae98e3-6845-4a89-93c0-4198f648fcc9