Vauxhall Problems

Owner problems and repairs

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The Latest Vauxhall Problems
Nearside rear fog light not working have changed bulbs no joy

Picked up on routine service, have changed bulb no change

2012 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6
Posted: Sep 1, 2023
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Intermittent total cut out while driving

While driving everything just cut out. No warning or particular conditions.Started again straight away

2017 Vauxhall ADAM 1.4 slam
Posted: Sep 1, 2023
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Won’t charge

With charge lead plugged in, message on dash says ‘charging complete’ even though it is not. Engine management light is on saying fault needs repair. Any ideas?

2019 Vauxhall Grandland X Ultimate hybrid 4
Posted: Aug 31, 2023
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Clutch and gear box replacement

Hired the Vauxhall Grand Land X over four year term but now in third year and broke down on motorway clutch and gear box completely seized bottom line both need replacing and Vauxhall Inform me warranty expired in March so don’t cover the...

2020 Vauxhall Grandland X 1.2
Posted: Aug 30, 2023
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EGR valve flow

Engine management light goes on and then off reporting EGR flow, can stay on for a minute or several days and only persistent in hot weather. EGR valve replaced and link pipe cleaned which solved the issue for a few weeks. could it be an ai...

2016 Vauxhall Insignia 1.6 SRI TDI Estate
Posted: Aug 30, 2023
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I have a Astra 2012 Sri. I have had a new starter motor but it won’t start why

Had a new starter motor but till won’t start

2012 Vauxhall Astra 1.6sri
Posted: Aug 29, 2023
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Not starting first time second third time no power

Open door with touch. Mirrors stay closed in power button no start repeat 3/4/5/6 times no power. Try again and all of a sudden kicks into power on Not sure if it’s going to let me down completely or just play up. Happens first time...

2019 Vauxhall Grandland X 1.5 diesel
Posted: Aug 29, 2023
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Alarm

Found a four pin relay behind center console where gear shifter is, disconnected by mistake coincidentally now my alarm doesn't arm

2007 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.9
Posted: Aug 27, 2023
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Gear selector stiff

The gear lever does not freely go to the middle when rocked left to right while in neutral . It is becoming more difficult to select the 3rd gear when driving. No nasty noises and comes out of gear easily . Finding 1st and 2nd no problem 3r...

2015 Vauxhall Combo 1.3 cdt
Posted: Aug 27, 2023
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Failure to start intermittently.

when ignition is turned on with clutch pedal depressed all facia warning lights come on as normal and then when key turned to starting position all lights go out but engine does not turn over. Leave vehicle for an hour or so and it may sta...

2015 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 petrol excite
Posted: Aug 27, 2023
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Tailgate issue

2016 Adam Rocks Air dashboard display showing rear access is open when it isn't and boot light staying on permanently?

2016 Vauxhall ADAM Rocks Air
Posted: Aug 26, 2023
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Emmi suon fault but ad blue is full

Emmission fault but ad blue is full

2018 Vauxhall Grandland X 1.8
Posted: Aug 25, 2023
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Cannot get second or fourth gear

Connot get onto second or fouth gear

2020 Vauxhall Meriva 1.5 cc
Posted: Aug 24, 2023
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Loss of power

My car sometimes doesn’t respond when I put the accelerator down, especially in the lower gears and uphill. It’s an intermittent problem though and as yet two garages haven’t been able to locate the problem. I can literally have my fo...

2013 Vauxhall Cascada 1956 cc
Posted: Aug 22, 2023
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Leaky tailgate

Water is collecting in the boot lid and when the boot is opened the water is pouring out of the lid into the main body of the car through the seatbelt hole on the back seat

2022 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 t
Posted: Aug 20, 2023
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Problem gear shift

My daughters Adam is having exactly the same intermittent problem. At first it happened on a long 2 hour journey. Luckily she managed to pull into a service station. After 3 hours off the car being switched off, whilst waiting for the AA,...

2016 Vauxhall ADAM 1.2
Posted: Aug 20, 2023
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Door locking system

refuses to work properly and the alarm sounds frequently. You can hear the locks click on and off whenever the car comes to a halt at traffic lights or when parked. Turning clockwise and anticlockwise the red knobs at the inner sides of the...

2015 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4 L 5 speed gearbox
Posted: Aug 18, 2023
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Clutch pedal not fully lifting back up

Hi - Can anyone help - seems like a really common problem. 2019 Adam with 12000 miles on the clock. The clutch pedal gradually got lower and lower until impossible to change gear. Lifted pedal up manually and was fine. Gradually pedal gets ...

2019 Vauxhall ADAM 1.2
Posted: Aug 18, 2023
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Boot keeps closing whilst getting mobility scooter in boot

Boot keeps closing on head and really hurts !! Switch to turn sensor off not working Happens Numerous times especially Whilst winching mobility scooter in boot .... Car been into vauxhall 5 times no resolution Handing car back as sick...

2023 Vauxhall Grandland X Grandland ultimate dsl auto
Posted: Aug 18, 2023
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Horn not working and steering wheel controls not working fully

Horn not working at all and right hand side steering wheel controls not working and limited operation on left hand side, wipers and indicators work fine just central parts of steering wheel not

2013 Vauxhall Zafira 1.7 cdti ecoflex
Posted: Aug 16, 2023
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