- Engine / equipment
- Opel Corsa D diesel (1.3 and 1.7 CDTI)
- Period mentioned
- 2006–2014
- Symptoms
- Defective spring-and-damper units, oil leaks, brakes and lights that fail, rusty exhausts and, on the Easytronic, slow shifts; also automated gearbox (2006–2007), fuel pump (2006), driver's door lock and battery (2013–2014).
- Possible cause described
- According to the ADAC, the Corsa D does well in the breakdown statistics, slightly under the average breakdown rate. In the German roadworthiness test the spring-and-damper units, oil leaks, brakes and lights are often criticised. The Easytronic annoys with long shifts, jerky pull-away and higher consumption.
- Check for the garage
- Check the suspension, brakes, lights and oil leaks; avoid the Easytronic if you do not need it and ask by VIN about the steering shaft recall.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
KNOWN FAULT · Opel
Weak points of the Opel Corsa D diesel according to the ADAC: suspension, oil, brakes and Easytronic
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How much does it cost to repair this fault?
No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.
A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Calculate estimateHow is it checked?
Check the suspension, brakes, lights and oil leaks; avoid the Easytronic if you do not need it and ask by VIN about the steering shaft recall.
What are the symptoms?
Defective spring-and-damper units, oil leaks, brakes and lights that fail, rusty exhausts and, on the Easytronic, slow shifts; also automated gearbox (2006–2007), fuel pump (2006), driver's door lock and battery (2013–2014).
Which cars and years does it affect?
- Brands
- Opel
- Engine / equipment
- Opel Corsa D diesel (1.3 and 1.7 CDTI)
- Period mentioned
- 2006–2014
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Models with this entry
- Opel Corsa D2006–2014
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