Vauxhall Tigra: Steering Control May Be Lost
Vauxhall Recall Summary Vauxhall is recalling 1,671 Tigra, Meriva, and Combo vehicles in the United Kingdom because the steering gear pinion's retaining ring may come loose, potentially causing loss of steering control. The company will replace the steering gear assembly in affected vehicles. This is classified as a serious safety issue (Class I).
- Recalling firm
- VAUXHALL
- Product
- Vehicles: VAUXHALL TIGRA, VAUXHALL MERIVA, VAUXHALL COMBO. Units affected: 1,671
- Reason
- The retaining ring of the steering gear pinion might be out of it's retaining groove. In the worst case the steering gear pinion may lose engagement resulting in loss of steering control Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and replace steering gear assembly
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2007-09-10
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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