Vauxhall Combo, Corsa, Tigra Recall R/2015/091: Fire May Occur, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 5 Jun 2015
- Launched
- 15,271
- vehicles in the UK
- 15-C-017
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Vauxhall recalled Combo, Corsa, Tigra vehicles built between 20 October 2003 and 25 July 2008. Moisture can ingress and accumulate inside the ABS control unit. The recall notice describes the fix as: on affected vehicles install an additional ABS module protection cover. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Moisture can ingress and accumulate inside the ABS control unit. Excessive accumulation of moisture may cause a fire.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: FIRE MAY OCCUR Defect: Moisture can ingress and accumulate inside the ABS control unit. Excessive accumulation of moisture may cause a fire. Remedy: On affected vehicles install an additional ABS module protection cover.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: fire may occur.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: on affected vehicles install an additional ABS module protection cover.
Are You Affected?
Combo, Corsa, Tigra built between 20 October 2003 and 25 July 2008 may be included. Vauxhall estimates 15,271 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Vauxhall, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Vauxhall.
- Book with any franchised Vauxhall dealer, quoting the campaign code 15-C-017 or the DVSA reference R/2015/091. See how to get a Vauxhall recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| ComboBCM software update: Black screen | Low | R/2026/335 | |
| Combo, Corsa FBCM software missing telltale if LKA unavailable | Low | R/2026/182 | |
| Combo, VivaroWater pump pulley | Low | R/2026/107 | |
| Corsa, Frontera, MokkaAlternator protection | Urgent | R/2026/072 | |
| Combo, VivaroVauxhall Cross carline Fuel Injection common rail | Urgent | R/2026/019 |
This is one of 300 Vauxhall recalls in DVSA’s data. The Vauxhall recall launched before it was R/2015/084 on 21 May 2015, for tailgate may drop abruptly after it is opened. The one launched after it was R/2015/134 on 17 Jul 2015, for possibility that the engine may stall. You can also see every Vauxhall recall, all recalls launched in 2015 and brake recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2015/091, launched 5 June 2015. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.