Is Opel Zafira a reliable car?
They are very spacious and reliable cars good on fuel, very practical cars. I am about to upgrade to a new Zafira tourer SRI 1.6 Diesel. I’d recommend anyone to get one. It’s like anything in life, if you look after it, it will look after you and last.
What causes Zafira to catch fire?
The Driver Vehicle Standards Agency has acknowledged the root cause of the fires affecting Vauxhall Zafira B models. An improperly repaired thermal fuse in the heating and ventilation system, potentially affecting some 234,938 vehicles, has been identified as the cause for concern.
How often should you change timing belt on Vauxhall Zafira?
The current generation 2.0D Zafira has a belt that requires replacement at 100,000 miles/six years. The first generation Zafira A had 2.0 or 2.2 chain-cam diesels or a 1.7 with a belt requiring replacement at 100,000 miles/10 years.
Is Opel good brand?
Opel only German brand among most reliable car brands to own and maintain in SA. The New World Wealth has released its 2018 Car Maintenance Index, putting the spotlight on the most reliable cars in South Africa. Opel is the only German brand in the Top 5, with the balance being Japanese.
What’s the difference between Zafira A and B?
The main differences between zafiras a & b are: 1. The new car is around 5 inches longer, mainly interior space. It is based on the astra h estate, the old one is based on the previous estate.
What are the different Zafira models?
MPV
- 2012 – 2018. Vauxhall Zafira Tourer (2012 – 2018) Specifications. Power. 108 – 192 bhp. 0 – 60 mph. 8.5 – 11.5 secs.
- 2005 – 2014. Vauxhall Zafira (2005 – 2014) Specifications. Power. 103 – 197 bhp. 0 – 60 mph. 8.4 – 13.4 secs.
- 1999 – 2005. Vauxhall Zafira (1999 – 2005) Specifications. Power. 80 – 189 bhp. 0 – 60 mph. 7.4 – 15.5 secs.
Is Zafira a an interference engine?
It is an interference engine which means it will be destroyed if the belt goes.