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Recall R/2015/084 — VAUXHALL INSIGNIA — TAILGATE MAY DROP ABRUPTLY AFTER IT IS OPENED

UK DVSA (vehicle recalls) · United Kingdom · 2015-05-21 · Safety recall

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Agency
UK DVSA (vehicle recalls)
Recall identifier
R/2015/084
Date of alert
2015-05-21
Country / jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Risk level
Safety recall
Risk type
recall
Brand
VAUXHALL
Product category
vehicle
Product type
vehicle
Reported risk: Due to a gradual gas leak inside the left-hand tailgate strut the strut may become unable to support the opened tailgate. The tailgate may drop abruptly after first opening normally potentially causing serious injuries to persons present in the opening range of the tailgate. Remedy: Recall the machines that are likely to be affected and replaced the left hand gas strut.
Primary source: https://www.check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk/recall-type/vehicle/make/VAUXHA

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