KNOWN FAULTS · Opel
Known faults for the Opel Astra G.
2000–2004 · Petrol / Diesel
Sources are not verified in real time and no entry confirms that your car is affected.
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1 known fault with sources
Engines: 1.4 / 1.6 / 1.8 (Petrol) · 1.7 / 2.0 DTI (Diesel)
Applies if: Only Astra G from model year 1998, with the restraint/pretensioner connectors described by HELLA and matching symptoms; check equipment and diagnosis.
Opel pretensioner/airbag connection contact faultBrakes and safety
- Engine / equipment
- Only configurations, equipment and VINs included in the documented assignments.
- Period mentioned
- Bulletin-specific period and equipment stated in each assignment.
- Symptoms
- Airbag warning illuminated; confirm connector diagnosis.
- Possible cause described
- Poor contact in the restraint-system connector can illuminate the airbag warning.
- Check for the garage
- A technician should diagnose the connector and repair/secure the loom under the HELLA bulletin and manufacturer procedure.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verifiable estimate; request a diagnostic and repair quotation.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryEngines for this model
- 1.4 / 1.6 / 1.8Petrol
- 1.7 / 2.0 DTIDiesel