Model year guide

2011 Opel Ampera

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2011 Opel Ampera is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 22 on record.

2011 Opel Ampera — representative photo
Representative photo

2011 Opel Ampera at a glance

Safety recallsNone

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2011 Opel Ampera recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2011 Opel Ampera.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 6

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered.

OEM and Remanufactured Engine and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Identification

Bulletin 06-00-89-031D · Power Train, Engine · Dec 2015

OEM and Remanufactured Engine and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Identification

Bulletin 06-00-89-031D · Engine, Power Train · Dec 2015

Refinishing Aluminum Wheels This bulletin updates General Motor's position on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM does not endorse any repairs that involve welding, bending, straightening o re-machining. Only cosmetic refinishing of the wheel's coatings, using rec…

Bulletin 99-08-51-007F · Equipment Adaptive/mobility, Wheels, Equipment · Feb 2014

Refinishing Aluminum Wheels This bulletin updates General Motor's position on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM does not endorse any repairs that involve welding, bending, straightening o re-machining. Only cosmetic refinishing of the wheel's coatings, using rec…

Bulletin 99-08-51-007F · Wheels, Equipment, Equipment Adaptive/mobility · Feb 2014

Underbody Component Corrosion The following information may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers. Some customers may comment that one or more of their vehicle's underbody components are showing some form of corrosion. This co…

Bulletin PI0281D · Structure, Equipment Adaptive/mobility · Jan 2014

Underbody Component Corrosion The following information may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers. Some customers may comment that one or more of their vehicle's underbody components are showing some form of corrosion. This co…

Bulletin PI0281D · Equipment Adaptive/mobility, Structure · Jan 2014

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the AMPERA. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

About the Opel Ampera

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2011 Opel Ampera vehicles on record

Other Opel Ampera model years

2011 Opel Ampera — frequently asked questions

Does the 2011 Opel Ampera have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2011 Opel Ampera. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.