# Stellantis increases vehicle recalls in Europe > Stellantis has launched several recall campaigns in Europe, addressing safety defects and risks of breakdowns or fires. One recall concerns a hybrid SUV due to a risk of breakdown, adding to recent operations by the group. In Germany, the relayed campaigns address a silent defect affecting approximately 21,000 vehicles including Opels, lack of warning on Opel Astras and related models, as well as a fire risk affecting Fiat, Opel, Peugeot, and Citroën models. In France, the recalls covered mainly involve diesel vans such as the Peugeot Boxer, Citroën Jumper, Fiat Ducato, and Opel Movano due to a fire risk linked to a diesel leak. **In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 5 events involving Stellantis, Opel, Citroën and 3 more, in 2 countries (Allemagne, France), followed from 31 October 2026 to 5 November 2026. 10 articles from 3 sources (recalls and safety); last updated on 5 November 2026 at 13:55. Figures reported: 22000 vehicles. - Status: ongoing - Scope: International - Category: Recalls and safety - Countries: Allemagne, France - Brands: Stellantis, Opel, Citroën, Fiat, Peugeot, DS Automobiles - First detected: 31 October 2026 at 12:53 - Updated: 5 November 2026 at 13:55 - Web page: https://mecapress.com/stories/52-stellantis-increases-vehicle-recalls-in-europe ## National stories (2) - Germany — 2 country-specific events, 7 articles - France — 1 country-specific event, 3 articles ## Sources by country and language - Germany: 7 articles, 7 outlets - France: 3 articles, 2 outlets **Languages**: German (7), French (3) ## Timeline (5 events) ### 31 October 2026 — [Silent defect affects 21,000 Opel and other brand vehicles](https://mecapress.com/events/18-silent-defect-affects-21-000-opel-and-other-brand-vehicles.md) A discreet defect leads to the recall or service of 21,000 vehicles, including Opels, in Germany. 1 sources, 3 articles · Allemagne ### 31 October 2026 — [Opel Astra and Stellantis models recalled over missing warning indicator](https://mecapress.com/events/376-opel-astra-and-stellantis-models-recalled-over-missing-warning-indicator.md) Opel is recalling Astra models and related Stellantis group models due to a missing warning indicator. The defect concerns occupant safety. 2 sources, 3 articles · Allemagne ### 1 November 2026 — [Rappel de fourgons diesel Stellantis pour risque d'incendie](https://mecapress.com/events/999-rappel-de-fourgons-diesel-stellantis-pour-risque-d-incendie.md) Peugeot Boxer, Citroën Jumper, Fiat Ducato et Opel Movano sont rappelés en raison d'un risque d'incendie lié à une fuite de gazole. 1 sources, 2 articles · France ### 2 November 2026 — [Nouveau rappel Stellantis pour risque d'incendie sur des modèles Fiat, Opel, Peugeot et Citroën](https://mecapress.com/events/2094-nouveau-rappel-stellantis-pour-risque-d-incendie-sur-des-modeles-fiat-opel.md) Stellantis lance un nouveau rappel en Allemagne pour un risque d'incendie touchant des modèles des marques Fiat, Opel, Peugeot et Citroën. L'opération s'inscrit dans la série de campagnes de sécurité du groupe en Europe. 1 sources, 1 articles · Allemagne, France ### 5 November 2026 — [Stellantis rappelle un SUV hybride pour un risque de panne](https://mecapress.com/events/5242-stellantis-rappelle-un-suv-hybride-pour-un-risque-de-panne.md) Stellantis lance un rappel portant sur un SUV hybride en raison d'un risque de panne, qui s'ajoute aux campagnes de rappel récentes du groupe en Europe. 1 sources, 1 articles · Not located --- Cite as: Mecapress, “Stellantis increases vehicle recalls in Europe”, https://mecapress.com/stories/52-stellantis-increases-vehicle-recalls-in-europe Methodology: https://mecapress.com/methodology