Vauxhall Problems

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The Latest Vauxhall Problems
Oil warning red triangle

Red triangle comes on saying oil low, do not drive but it's not low oil so i switch off and restart then no problem. It won't happen for some time again. but it has happened as I'm driving off mainly from my drive from cold whether that has...

2020 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4
Posted: Mar 17, 2024
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Fob doesnt work.

Changed the battery and now the car doesn't recognise the key, so cant start the car. Its a push button start/stop.

2008 Vauxhall Astra TT
Posted: Mar 15, 2024
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Temperature gauge not working, noise coming from fan

Temperature gauge not working and rattling coming from fan

2015 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4
Posted: Mar 14, 2024
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Electric brake

When moving off handbrake in on position put in to gear lift clutch to biting point the brakes should release. My car is not doing that,I have to release them manually I this normal

2020 Vauxhall Grandland X 1.2litre nav elite
Posted: Mar 13, 2024
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Engine missing when changing up gears

When changing up gears from second to third or third to fourth it seems to miss and engine warning light flashes on for a second

2010 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 ecotec
Posted: Mar 13, 2024
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Clicking noise

When engine switch of after about 3 hours a loud chick sounds starts under the bonnet near the battery I have to disconnect battery to stop noise can anyone tell me how to fix it

2010 Vauxhall Agila 1.2club
Posted: Mar 10, 2024
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Corsa sri turbo 100 2022 1.2 turbo no dash lights

vauxall Corsa sri turbo 100 2022 1.2 turbo no dash lights

2022 Vauxhall Corsa sri 100
Posted: Mar 6, 2024
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Zafira petrol 1.6 2013 plate sometomes goes to max revs on its own. Dangerous .Had the pedal sensor replaced . But still the same.

Zafira petrol 1.6 2013 plate sometimes goes to max revs on its own. I have to switch engin off , whilst driving. Dangerous .Had the pedal sensor replaced . But still the same. but somtimes ok.

2013 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 petrol
Posted: Mar 3, 2024
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New Glow Plugs - Van very slow to Start - 2009 Combo 1.3CDTi

I have just replaced the Glow Plugs in the Van as it was taking longer and longer to start. Now it is next to impossible to start from Cold. This a.m. I probably heated the Glow Plugs circa 20 times before it started. Any ideas what can b...

2009 Vauxhall Combo 1.3CDTi
Posted: Mar 1, 2024
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Coolant Leak

I have had the Combo for circa 4 Years now. It has been losing Coolant for a period of time now. I drive it circa 40 Miles a day currently and circa every 3 Days the Coolant has dropped by 1" or more. No apparent Coolant Leak - and ideas of...

2009 Vauxhall Combo 1.3CDTi
Posted: Mar 1, 2024
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Tigra boot leak passenger side

Water coming into Boot via seals and drain hose can't cope so overflows into boot and behind passenger seat

2008 Vauxhall Tigra 1.8
Posted: Feb 29, 2024
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2018 astra knocking noise like CV joint but only happens when turning right and noise is coming from the right front.

Knocking noise from right front of car when the steering is turned to the right even when stationary. Sounds like a CV joint knock.

2018 Vauxhall Astra 1.6t 200ps
Posted: Feb 29, 2024
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Starter tries to engage while the engine is running, tried a new relay but still happening

I can start the engine then sit for a few minutes, the starter will then try to engage while the engine is running. Don`t want to damage the starter or the ring gear.

2013 Vauxhall Zafira 1686 TDI
Posted: Feb 22, 2024
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Goes into limp mode with service vehicle soon

When driving and especially a bit of pressure, car sucks back, goes into limp mode and service vehicle soon comes up. Restart and it goes fine for a while. Has less than a year old turbo in it as had same problem last year

2009 Vauxhall Insignia 2.0 cdti
Posted: Feb 22, 2024
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Electrical fault .

Wing mirrors , boot , push start intermittent, cant turn off push park unless i press break pedal , spanner warning lights up , push button on column to change format on dash dosnt work , have had new battery fitted been in and out of auto ...

2018 Vauxhall Grandland X 12 hp turbo petrol
Posted: Feb 20, 2024
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High fuel consumption no stop start working

My stop start is never available also fuel consumption has suddenly increased with no change to how i drive or additional load

2020 Vauxhall Vivaro 2.0 diesel
Posted: Feb 19, 2024
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Brake lights coming on after a short run

Brake lights coming after a short run they work fine at start up but develop this problem staying on fitted new brake senor on pedal x2 fitted new bulbs but still coming on

2013 Vauxhall Antara 2.2
Posted: Feb 17, 2024
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Starter motor or solenoid not kicking in

I try to start and all i hear is a clunk

2012 Vauxhall Antara 2.2 cdti
Posted: Feb 16, 2024
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Brake pedal travel

Just changed front pads now have excessive pedal travel ,pedal goes hard if pumped up but slowly goes down ,pump up with engine off pedal goes hard and stays hard start car pedal drops.

2019 Vauxhall Grandland X Tech line
Posted: Feb 16, 2024
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My corsa 70 plate some times don’t start until the third time and my oil light and span keeps coming up even though it has had a service and oil level is fine it also judders when pulling away in a low gear some times

My corsa some times takes two or three attempts to start and judders when pulling away the oil light keeps coming on when checked oil level is fine and dash board and radio keeps going dark and light

2021 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2
Posted: Feb 16, 2024
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