Vauxhall Zafira C Recall R/2019/286: The Fixed Roof Luggage Carrier Rails May Become Loose, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2019/286, campaign code E191900240 (19-C-093). Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
27 Aug 2019
Launched
20,447
vehicles in the UK
E191900240 (19-C-093)
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Vauxhall recalled Zafira C vehicles built between 23 November 2011 and 29 May 2018. The vehicle,s fixed roof luggage carrier rails may become loose. The dealer will check and replace the fixed roof luggage carrier rails if necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The vehicle,s fixed roof luggage carrier rails may become loose.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: THE FIXED ROOF LUGGAGE CARRIER RAILS MAY BECOME LOOSE Defect: The vehicle�s fixed roof luggage carrier rails may become loose. Remedy: Check and replace the fixed roof luggage carrier rails if necessary

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: the fixed roof luggage carrier rails may become loose.

The Fix

The dealer will check and replace the fixed roof luggage carrier rails if necessary.

Are You Affected?

Zafira C built between 23 November 2011 and 29 May 2018 may be included. Vauxhall estimates 20,447 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.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Vauxhall.
  2. Book with any franchised Vauxhall dealer, quoting the campaign code E191900240 (19-C-093) or the DVSA reference R/2019/286. See how to get a Vauxhall recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 300 Vauxhall recalls in DVSA’s data. The Vauxhall recall launched before it was R/2019/206 on 3 Jul 2019, for the rear end impact limiter might not have been installed in production. The one launched after it was R/2019/295 on 30 Aug 2019, for the lambda control may not work sufficiently accurately enough which may result in a NOX…. You can also see every Vauxhall recall, the Vauxhall Zafira recall history and all recalls launched in 2019.


Source: DVSA recall R/2019/286, launched 27 August 2019. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. 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.