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Opel Vectra B common problems

1 fault documented by at least two sources, listed by version then by mileage at onset when known.

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Reliability
4.5/5

1 known fault

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1.8 16v 115

  1. Corrosion des canalisations de frein

    Severity 3/3 · Serious

    Get Car Wise signale la corrosion et la rupture des canalisations de frein comme principale préoccupation de la Vectra B, classée défaut de sécurité. Faites contrôler l'état des tuyaux de frein sous la caisse avant l'achat.

    Single source so far: to be confirmed.

    Versions
    1.8 16v 115, 1.8 16v 116 automatique
    Onset
    not documented
    Repair
    not documented

1.8 16v 116 automatique

  1. Corrosion des canalisations de frein

    Severity 3/3 · Serious

    Get Car Wise signale la corrosion et la rupture des canalisations de frein comme principale préoccupation de la Vectra B, classée défaut de sécurité. Faites contrôler l'état des tuyaux de frein sous la caisse avant l'achat.

    Single source so far: to be confirmed.

    Versions
    1.8 16v 115, 1.8 16v 116 automatique
    Onset
    not documented
    Repair
    not documented

Price and diagnose repairs

Read fault codes

An OBD scanner plugged in under the steering wheel shows stored fault codes, even with warning lights off: useful during the test drive.

Parts and maintenance

Compare prices of parts for the Opel Vectra B (timing, brakes, filters) to estimate the repairs to plan for.

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