Opel/Vauxhall

Opel/Vauxhall is a European automotive brand, operating as part of the multinational automotive manufacturer Stellantis. Recent news highlights a significant issue affecting Stellantis vehicles, including Opel/Vauxhall models. Specifically, Stellantis is initiating recalls of vehicles in Spain (approximately 77,500) and globally (around 700,000) due to a potential fire risk. The issue stems from a problem in two components that, under humid conditions, could lead to a fire in the engine compartment. The global recall focuses on vehicles equipped with 1.2-liter PureTech gasoline engines manufactured between 2023 and 2026. This widespread recall is significant as it impacts a large number of vehicles and raises concerns about the reliability and safety of certain Stellantis models, including those under the Opel/Vauxhall brand.