Faults and recalls.
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Check what each recall covers: market, production period and VIN. Ask the manufacturer whether a repair is outstanding.
Brake servo vacuum pipe cracksBrakes
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Brake servo vacuum supply pipe
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Loss of assistance and increased pedal effort.
- Possible cause described
- Manufacturing cracks in the pipe or connections.
- Check for the garage
- Verify recall by VIN; inspect the pipe and replace it as required by the campaign.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
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ABS control unit electrical overheatingBrakes / electronics
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- ABS unit from the affected production batch
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Loss of ABS function and possible heat damage.
- Possible cause described
- Internal electrical defect in units from the recall batch.
- Check for the garage
- Check part number and supplier code; replace the unit where required by the recall.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entrySide crash sensor diagnosis disabledSafety / electronics
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Airbag control unit
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Possible side sensor faults without detection or warning lamp.
- Possible cause described
- Incorrect airbag control unit parameters.
- Check for the garage
- Confirm affected VIN and reprogram the unit according to the recall.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryDamaged high-voltage battery cellsElectric powertrain
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- High-voltage battery in affected e-Mii and Citigo E batches
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Risk of battery thermal overload.
- Possible cause described
- Damaged cells installed during production.
- Check for the garage
- Confirm VIN and replace the battery according to the recall.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryDefective passenger airbag production batchPassive safety
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Front passenger airbag module
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Reduced protection or generator fragments during airbag deployment.
- Possible cause described
- Module or generator defect in the manufacturer-identified production batch.
- Check for the garage
- Check recall by VIN and replace the affected module according to the official procedure.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
Incorrect front seat belt anchoragePassive safety
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Front seat belt anchorages
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Insufficient restraint in a collision.
- Possible cause described
- Manufacturing error in anchorages.
- Check for the garage
- Verify VIN; inspect front seat belts and replace affected belts.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryWindscreen wiper motor failureVisibility / electrics
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Windscreen wiper motor from the affected batch
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Windscreen wipers may stop working.
- Possible cause described
- Motor electrical or software fault documented in the recall.
- Check for the garage
- Verify VIN and replace the affected motor.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.