Model year guide

1997 Opel Astra

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1997 Opel Astra is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 299 on record.

1997 Opel Astra — representative photo
Representative photo

1997 Opel Astra at a glance

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

1997 Opel Astra recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 1997 Opel Astra.

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.

About the Opel Astra

The Opel Astra is a compact car/small family car (C-segment) developed and produced by the German automaker Opel since 1991, currently at its sixth generation. It was first launched in September 1991 as a direct replacement to the Opel Kadett. As of 2025, the car slots between the smaller Corsa supermini and the larger Frontera subcompact crossover SUV.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

1997 Opel Astra vehicles on record

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Other Opel Astra model years

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1997 Opel Astra — frequently asked questions

Does the 1997 Opel Astra have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 1997 Opel Astra. 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.