Vauxhall Problems

Owner problems and repairs

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The Latest Vauxhall Problems
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Temporary loss of power/acceleration

Car randomly looses power , not so bad if revs kept below 1500rpm , Struggles to overtake other vehicles , it also randomly cuts out, restarts straight away . Egr valve and cooler replaced, DPF cle...

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.7 cdti se auto
Posted: Dec 9, 2023
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Headlights are very poor.

Vision on small unlit rural roads at night is awful... even on full beam. Is it possible to increase their power?

2017 Vauxhall Meriva unknown
Posted: Dec 9, 2023
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Parking brake won't stay on dashboard shows brake !

Parking brake won't stay on baseboard showing brake !

2018 Vauxhall Grandland X X sport nav turbo d
Posted: Dec 9, 2023
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No reverse lights

Fog lights come on not revers lights

1971 Vauxhall Crossland X 1.2 auto
Posted: Dec 8, 2023
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Thermostat or Sensor?

As below. Message came up stating AC was not working due to high engine temp. Gauge on 0°c. Is this serious or can it still be driven?

2017 Vauxhall Insignia 1.4 turbo
Posted: Dec 6, 2023
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Engine temperature gauge

Doesn't stay at 90 will go back down to as low as 60 whilst driving but doesn't exceed 90

2013 Vauxhall Meriva Turbo
Posted: Dec 6, 2023
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On plugging in a sign onthe dashboard says charging complete when it clearly isn't(11miles range)

On plugging in a sign on the dashboard says charging complete when it clearly isn't(11miles range)

2023 Vauxhall Vivaro Life E
Posted: Dec 6, 2023
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Water in the oil but no oil in water system,oil cooler ok

The oil system is full of water/oil sludge mixture.the oil cooler seems ok after testing it. There is no oil in the water system ,the remaining water is clean.

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.9d
Posted: Dec 5, 2023
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Noisy fuel pump

Garage has told me the whirring sound is a noisy fuel pump and not to worry about it. How can I reduce noise?

2014 Vauxhall Agila 1.2 auto
Posted: Dec 4, 2023
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My car is coming up with code 4.

I've got a Vauxhall meriva 2011 1.4 turbo, I've got code 4 on display and the temp gauge on the dash drops to 0, it was doing this during the summer when the weather was very hot, but now it's - 1deg ...

2011 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4
Posted: Dec 3, 2023
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2013 Vauxhall mokka x. Windscreen wipers dont work when cold, ice and snow, but start to work normally when it warms up. Any ideas.

In this recent cold snap the front windscreen wipers dont work first thing. After its warmed up a bit they work fine, any ideas. Cheers

2013 Vauxhall Mokka TDI
Posted: Dec 3, 2023
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Heater died

Heater has suddenly stop working completely, anyone have any ideas ??

2020 Vauxhall Corsa Elite Nav Premium
Posted: Nov 29, 2023
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Heater fan not working

just not comeing on

1998 Vauxhall Frontera 2.5 TDI
Posted: Nov 27, 2023
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Blue smoke from exhuast

Engine management light has come on and blue smoke from the exhaust

2015 Vauxhall Combo 1.3 diesel
Posted: Nov 26, 2023
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No power steering

no power steering

2011 Vauxhall Meriva saloon
Posted: Nov 23, 2023
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Reverse gear

Difficulty in selecting reverse gear when the engine is running, turn off the engine no problems selecting reverse???

2016 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4
Posted: Nov 23, 2023
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1st gear issues

I was at junction ready to pull out I had my car in first gear but the car would not move when i accelerated . The car started to move slowly at 5mph for a few minutes then the power came back . It ...

2022 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Turbo Elite Edition
Posted: Nov 23, 2023
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Does the Vauxhall Meriva have accelerator problems?

It's very lumpy when you excellerat when overtaking

2016 Vauxhall Meriva Tubo
Posted: Nov 22, 2023
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Seatbelt renewal;

Hello, I need to renew the rear RH seatbelt, how do I get to the pretensioner?

2021 Vauxhall Vivaro e Life
Posted: Nov 21, 2023
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Starting intermitant

fill car with diesel will not start instantly

2014 Vauxhall Antara BG21
Posted: Nov 17, 2023