Opel Combo vehicles with Automobiles DANGEL front transfer case

A defective seal in the front transfer case may cause oil leakage, which in extreme cases can lead to blocking of the transfer case bearing and locking of the rear wheels, resulting in loss of control of the vehicle. Potential effects: road accident, serious injuries, life‑threatening situation.

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Opel Combo vehicles with Automobiles DANGEL front transfer case
Risk Level
Critical
Manufacturer
Stellantis Polska Sp. z o.o. (Opel), Automobiles DANGEL
Notice Date
13.02.2024
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Source: UOKiK view the official alert

What to do if you have this product?

A recall means the product may be unsafe. Here is what to do if you have it at home.

  1. 1

    Do not eat or use the product

    Stop using or consuming it immediately and keep it out of reach of children.

  2. 2

    Check the batch number and expiry date

    Compare the batch/lot number and the best-before or expiry date with the details in the alert — sometimes only specific batches are affected.

  3. 3

    Return it to the shop

    You can take the product back to the shop where you bought it. For a safety recall a refund is due even without a receipt.

  4. 4

    Get help and report it

    If you feel unwell after using the product, contact a doctor. You can also report the case to the relevant authority — GIS, GIF or UOKiK.

General guidance for recalled products in Poland. Always follow the specific instructions in the official alert and from the manufacturer or retailer.

Important Information

What You Should Know

Recommendations

Vehicle owners should promptly contact an authorized Opel service center to have the front transfer case seal replaced with new, upgraded parts, in accordance with the notice received from the company...

Actions Taken

Stellantis Polska Sp. z o.o. notified the President of UOKiK about the defect, launched a repair campaign covering 9 vehicles on the Polish market, and informed vehicle owners about the need to visit ...

Need Help?

If you feel unwell after consuming this product, contact your doctor or call the poison control center.

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