Injuries

Passenger cars - Antara

Opel
Case number
1091/07
Category
Motor vehicles
Type / Model
L-A, EC type-approval e4*2001/116*0118*02
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇩🇪 Germany
Country of origin
🇩🇪 Germany
Published
2007-10-26

⚠️ Risk

This product poses a serious risk of injuries because the steel wheel rims which do not meet the specifications can come away from the wheel.On vehicles with steel wheel rims the wheel nuts can loosen and cause cracks in the surface of the wheel disc. Tests showed that this damage is caused by rims which are not flat on the hub.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the manufacturerDate of entry into force: Unknown

Part No / catalogue No of the 16' steel wheel rim: 96 626 210 / 17 50 249