Vectra

Defect

The hardening process applied to the rear wheel bearing inner ring may be incorrect. There is a possibility that a rumbling noise may become apparent which if not checked could in extreme circumstances result in the detachment of the hub and severely impaired road holding/handling.

Remedy

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the date stamp on the rear wheel hubs. Where necessary replace the hub bearing assembly.

Defect

The possibility exists that the rear exhaust pipe can move backwards and slip off the front pipe. With the possibility that under body components may become damaged.

Remedy

Recall affected vehicles check likely to be affected under body areas and install a new exhaust clamp.

Defect

Fixing bolts of the rear seat belt on the height adjuster C pillar and body sill may not have been torqued according to specification

Remedy

Recall likely to be affected vehicles check torque rear seat belts and tighten to specification.

Defect

Insufficient diameter of the handbrake cable may cause the handbrake to fail prematurely.

Remedy

Affected vehicles are being recalled to have the handbrake cable replaced with a modified larger diameter version.

Defect

In a small number of cases the fuel supply and/or return pipes may detach from their connection at the fuel tank.

Remedy

The affected vehicles are being recalled to have the security of the supply and return pipes checked. Where any of the pipes is found to be insecure the securing clip and if necessary the tank sender unit will be replaced.