Vauxhall Corsa: Steering Rack May Fracture

Vauxhall Corsa Steering Rack Recall Vauxhall is recalling approximately 9,999 Corsa, Corsa D, and Adam vehicles because the steering rack may fracture during slow-speed maneuvering due to a manufacturing defect. Affected vehicles will have their steering racks checked based on build date, and defective racks will be replaced. This recall applies to vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm

VAUXHALL

Product

Vehicles: VAUXHALL CORSA, VAUXHALL CORSA D, VAUXHALL ADAM. Units affected: 9,999

Reason

Due to a manufacturing process deviation the toothed rack of the steering gear might break under extensive force application i.e. when manoeuvring at slow speed. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the build date of the steering rack. Where the steering rack is proved to be from the affected batch the steering rack will be replaced.

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2017-02-13

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/c774a07f-81cb-4cdd-9b15-c48d4b0f96f0