Vauxhall Astra: Front Passenger Seat Could Move Without Warning.
Vauxhall Astra and Meriva Recall Summary Vauxhall is recalling 2,872 Astra and Meriva vehicles because the bolts that attach the front passenger seat to the seat frame may fail, potentially allowing the seat to move unexpectedly. If this occurs during an accident, the seat belt may not work properly. The manufacturer will replace the fixing bolts to secure the seat.
- Recalling firm
- VAUXHALL
- Product
- Vehicles: VAUXHALL ASTRA, VAUXHALL MERIVA. Units affected: 2,872
- Reason
- The fixing bolts of the front passenger seat rails to seat frame may fail and leave the seat insecure. In the event of an accident this could lessen the effectiveness of the seat belt. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the front passenger seat rails to seat frame fixing bolts.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2010-11-18
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/74d85498-b332-4021-81fb-93aec16e3f9e