Vauxhall Astra L: On Affected Vehicles The Adaptive Cruise Control (acc) May Not Be Able To Be Activated. In The Worst Case This Can Lead To Unintentional Self-braking Due To Premature Activation Of T
Vauxhall Astra L Recall Summary Vauxhall is recalling 506 Astra L vehicles because a metal sticker can become stuck in front of the radar module, preventing the Adaptive Cruise Control from activating properly. In some cases, this defect can cause the Automatic Emergency Braking system to activate unexpectedly and apply brakes even when there's nothing in front of the vehicle. The fix involves checking the radar area and removing the sticker if present.
- Recalling firm
- VAUXHALL
- Product
- Vehicles: VAUXHALL ASTRA L. Units affected: 506
- Reason
- On affected vehicles the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) may not be able to be activated. In the worst case this can lead to unintentional self-braking due to premature activation of the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) without there being anything in front of the vehicle. This is due to a metal sticker stuck in front of the radar module.� Remedy: Check for the sticker in the radar zone and remove it if necessary.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2023-12-14
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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