Official recall record
VAUXHALL ASTRA Electric — On affected vehicles due to a potential lack of electric parking brake application when the driver presses the thr
- Issuing authority
- DVSA (UK)
- Alert date
- 2023-10-09
- Country of alert
- United Kingdom
- Alert level
- Safety recall
- Alert type
- recall
- Brand on record
- VAUXHALL
What the authority reported
On affected vehicles due to a potential lack of electric parking brake application when the driver presses the throttle pedal to start driving from a parking position on a slope the vehicle could move in the opposite direction until the driver pushes the brakes and stops the vehicle. Remedy: Update the MCU (Motor Control Unit) with modified software.
What to do
Follow the instructions in the official notice — recall remedies (refund, repair, replacement, or disposal) are defined by the issuing authority and the responsible business, and they differ per recall. Do not rely on summaries, including this one.
Verify at the source:
DVSA (UK) — official record →
Record last checked against the registry on 2026-10-19.
Record last checked against the registry on 2026-10-19.
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