Vauxhall Corsa D recall: Short circuit may occur
- What's wrong
- There is the possibility of water penetration into the vent hose resulting in water ingress into the vacuum pump over the wire harness and into the relay box. In the worst case a short circuit may lead to a risk of fire.
- What to do
- Contact a Vauxhall dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles add a spray deflector to avoid water ingress into the vent hose replace the electronic vacuum pump/relay box assembly and apply special grease to the electrical terminals.
What’s wrong
There is the possibility of water penetration into the vent hose resulting in water ingress into the vacuum pump over the wire harness and into the relay box. In the worst case a short circuit may lead to a risk of fire.
The fix
On affected vehicles add a spray deflector to avoid water ingress into the vent hose replace the electronic vacuum pump/relay box assembly and apply special grease to the electrical terminals.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corsa D | 3 Jul 2012 | 3 Sep 2014 | 4,046 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 10 February 2017. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.