The risk
The fuel line may chafe against the engine wiring, leading to a fuel leak. This could result in the vehicle catching fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · official text, unchanged
Measures taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: Unknown
Other fire alerts in 2024
61 of the 370 motor vehicle alerts published in 2024 concerned the same risk.
| A12/03688/24 20 Dec 2024 | Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator |
| SR/03728/24 20 Dec 2024 | Honda Civic |
| SR/03729/24 20 Dec 2024 | Jeep Grand Cherokee |
| A12/03519/24 13 Dec 2024 | Mini Cooper, Aceman |
| A12/03632/24 13 Dec 2024 | Lexus, Toyota AURIS TMUK, C-HR TMMT, COROLLA TMUK, NX200, RX300 |
| A12/03461/24 6 Dec 2024 | Abarth, Fiat 500 |
| A12/03171/24 22 Nov 2024 | Nissan NV400 |
| A12/03182/24 22 Nov 2024 | Hyundai H1 |
Who notified alerts in 2024
| Notifying country | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Germany | 239 |
| France | 59 |
| Portugal | 27 |
| Poland | 14 |
| Belgium | 9 |
| Finland | 5 |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2024
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 |