The risk
Fuel tank corrosion may occur. The paint of the fuel tank can delaminate from the underlying coating and in severe cases this might lead to perforation of the fuel tank resulting in fuel leaks.
Product: Passenger car
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · official text, unchanged
Other fire, injuries alerts in 2011
4 of the 172 motor vehicle alerts published in 2011 concerned the same risk.
| 0615/11 8 Jul 2011 | Kawasaki |
| 0598/11 1 Jul 2011 | Jaguar. |
| 0476/11 27 May 2011 | Mazda |
Who notified alerts in 2011
| Notifying country | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Greece | 43 |
| Germany | 43 |
| Ireland | 21 |
| Portugal | 20 |
| Spain | 16 |
| Malta | 9 |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2011
More Opel alerts
239 EU Safety Gate alerts for Opel since 2006; the most were issued in 2021 (27).
| Movano NG Injuries | Jul 2026 |
| Astra L Fire | Jun 2026 |
| Zafira, Vivaro Fire | Jun 2026 |
| Grandland X Injuries | Jun 2026 |
| Frontera Fire | May 2026 |
| Combo Injuries | Apr 2026 |
| Combo Environment, Fire | Apr 2026 |
| Astra, Corsa, Combo, Vivaro Injuries | Apr 2026 |