Vauxhall Grandland X: Oil Plug Leakage
Recall Summary Certain 2018 Vauxhall Grandland X vehicles with D20DTH engines may experience oil leakage from an oil plug in the cylinder block. This leakage could result in oil spots on the ground, reduced engine oil levels, or warning lights on the dashboard. Vauxhall authorized repair shops will tighten the oil plug to the correct specification to fix the issue.
- Recalling firm
- VAUXHALL
- Product
- Vehicles: VAUXHALL GRANDLAND X. Units affected: 1
- Reason
- On a certain number of Grandland X - Model Year 18 with LCI engine (D20DTH) Engine oil might leak from an oil plug in the cylinder block. This could lead to oil stains on the floor low engine oil volume (warning on dashboard if volume is low) or MIL on if the oil pressure is low. Remedy: Vauxhall Authorised Repairers are instructed to tighten the oil plug in the cylinder block on the timing case side to 42 Nm
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2018-07-18
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/5cb488c5-1227-48bb-9f18-1ad50a36edb2