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Recall R/1995/012 — VAUXHALL OMEGA — 1) POSSIBLE STATIC SPARKING DURING REFUELLING (ASTRA MODELS ONLY) 2) AIR BAG SYSTEM MAY NOT DEPLOY

UK DVSA (vehicle recalls) · United Kingdom · 1995-03-24 · Safety recall

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Agency
UK DVSA (vehicle recalls)
Recall identifier
R/1995/012
Date of alert
1995-03-24
Country / jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Risk level
Safety recall
Risk type
recall
Brand
VAUXHALL
Product category
vehicle
Product type
vehicle
Reported risk: 1) During refuelling the flow of fuel can cause static electricity to build up in the tank filler neck with the possibility of static sparking. 2) On some vehicles an electrical connector plug in the air bag system may not be correctly possible Remedy: A) The fitting of a metal earthing clamp to the lower end of the metal ring for the fuel filler cap to ensure a conductive connection between the filler neck and the vehicle body. B) Checking that in potentially affected vehicles the subject elect
Primary source: https://www.check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk/recall-type/vehicle/make/VAUXHA

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