Vehicle recall R/2019/059
Vauxhall Zafira and others recall: Software issue with hill start assist feature
DVSA recall R/2019/059 names the Vauxhall Zafira, Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Cascada. It was launched 25 February 2019. It covers vehicles built 19 May 2009 to 31 January 2014.
Recall data updated
What can go wrong
The hill start hold feature exceeds the correct time specification.
The fix
A Software Update to the Electronic Brake Control Module.
Models and build dates
| Model | Built |
|---|---|
| Vauxhall Astra (ASTRA J) | 19 May 2009 to 31 January 2014 |
| Vauxhall Cascada | 19 May 2009 to 31 January 2014 |
| Vauxhall Zafira (ZAFIRA C) | 19 May 2009 to 31 January 2014 |
Other recalls for these models
- R/2019/082 Movement of wiring harness connector to fan speed resistor may lead to connector plug terminals becoming heat damaged 25 April 2019, Vauxhall Zafira
- R/2018/332 Reduction in braking power where the brake pedal is applied slowly and constantly 10 December 2018, Vauxhall Astra
- R/2018/214 Potential melting and fires within the blower motor regulator 25 October 2018, Vauxhall Zafira
- R/2019/286 The fixed roof luggage carrier rails may become loose 27 August 2019, Vauxhall Zafira
- R/2018/174 Front brake hoses incorrectly installed 12 July 2018, Vauxhall Astra
- R/2019/364 The front seat back frame lower cross member structure may not be welded correctly 29 October 2019, Vauxhall Astra, Vauxhall Insignia
More on these models
- All Vauxhall Zafira recalls
- All Vauxhall Astra recalls
- All Vauxhall Cascada recalls
- Vauxhall Zafira MOT fail rates by age
- Vauxhall Zafira common problems
- Vauxhall Zafira ULEZ and clean air zone check
- 2018 Vauxhall Zafira MOT record
- 2017 Vauxhall Zafira MOT record
- 2016 Vauxhall Zafira MOT record
- Vauxhall Zafira brake pad replacement repair cost
- Vauxhall Zafira coil spring replacement repair cost
- Vauxhall Zafira engine warning light diagnosis repair cost
- Vauxhall Astra MOT fail rates by age
- Vauxhall Astra common problems
- Vauxhall Astra ULEZ and clean air zone check
- 2021 Vauxhall Astra MOT record
- 2020 Vauxhall Astra MOT record
- 2019 Vauxhall Astra MOT record
- Vauxhall Astra coil spring replacement repair cost
- Vauxhall Astra exhaust repair repair cost
- Vauxhall Astra horn repair repair cost
- Vauxhall Cascada common problems
- Vauxhall Cascada ULEZ and clean air zone check
- All Vauxhall recalls
- All makes
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Source
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.
Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.
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