BATTERY PROBLEM: EUROPEAN UNION WARNING SYSTEM RECALLS ABOUT 10,000 OPEL AMPERA MOTOR VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN 2016 AND 2019

As part of its statutory responsibility of enlightening the public on safe road use and in furthering the realisation of the United Nations resolution on Safe System approach, with particular emphasis on Safe Vehicles; the Federal Road Safety Corps wishes to inform the general public that Frankfurt-Opel, the manufacturers of Ampera-E-EVs vehicles have recalled an estimated 10,000 of the Ampera-e vehicles built between 27 June, 2016 and 5 September, 2019 due to battery problems investigated to pose a safety risk to drivers.