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Sunday 22 February 2015

UK RECALL #19 - VAUXHALL - Astra models recall for possible fire due to short circuit.

Vehicle Details
Reference :R/2015/016
Manufacturer Ref :15-C-004 
Make:VAUXHALL
Model :Astra J & Astra GTC (Diesel Engine)
Launch Date :06/02/2015
Numbers Involved :681
Build Start Date :27/02/2009
Build End Date :01/12/2010 
Recall Details
Concern :SHORT CIRCUIT WITH POSSIBILITY THAT FIRE MAY OCCUR
Description :If the radiator-cooling fan becomes blocked, there is a risk that an electrical short circuit can occur. This in turn could cause damage to the cooling fan module and in the worst case potentially resulting in a vehicle fire.
Remedial Action :Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to programme the Engine Control Module with the latest software.
Vehicle Id :A8000006 to B8035697
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