Vehicle recall R/2019/070
Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Adam recall: The lambda control might not be robust/precise enough at high speed
DVSA recall R/2019/070 names the Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Adam. It was launched 8 April 2019. It covers vehicles built 5 January 2018 to 9 April 2019.
Recall data updated
What can go wrong
lambda control may result in NOx limit being exceeded during the vehicle lifetime.
The fix
An engine management system software upgrade will be installed.
Models and build dates
| Model | Built | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Vauxhall Adam | 5 January 2018 to 9 April 2019 | 53,981 |
| Vauxhall Corsa (CORSA E) | 5 January 2018 to 9 April 2019 | 53,981 |
Other recalls for these models
- R/2018/269 Model may be affected by unexpected opening of the hood while driving 5 October 2018, Vauxhall Corsa
- R/2019/450 Seatbelts may stick when pulled out or retracted 3 March 2020, Vauxhall Corsa
- R/2020/383 Possible unexpected side airbag deployment due to insufficient electrical grounding 21 December 2020, Vauxhall Corsa
- R/2017/169 Sunroof glass may detach 20 April 2017, Vauxhall Adam
- R/2017/121 Sunroof glass panel insecure 20 April 2017, Vauxhall Adam
- R/2017/111 Handbrake may disengage 27 March 2017, Vauxhall Corsa, Vauxhall Adam
More on these models
- All Vauxhall Corsa recalls
- All Vauxhall Adam recalls
- Vauxhall Corsa MOT fail rates by age
- Vauxhall Corsa common problems
- Vauxhall Corsa ULEZ and clean air zone check
- 2022 Vauxhall Corsa MOT record
- 2021 Vauxhall Corsa MOT record
- 2020 Vauxhall Corsa MOT record
- Vauxhall Corsa coil spring replacement repair cost
- Vauxhall Corsa engine warning light diagnosis repair cost
- Vauxhall Corsa shock absorber replacement repair cost
- Vauxhall Adam MOT fail rates by age
- Vauxhall Adam common problems
- Vauxhall Adam ULEZ and clean air zone check
- 2019 Vauxhall Adam MOT record
- 2018 Vauxhall Adam MOT record
- 2017 Vauxhall Adam MOT record
- Vauxhall Adam abs warning light repair repair cost
- Vauxhall Adam coil spring replacement repair cost
- Vauxhall Adam engine warning light diagnosis repair cost
- All Vauxhall recalls
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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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