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2022 Opel Combo problems

The 2022 Opel Combo was sold with an engine that we have documented: the 1.5 BlueHDi. The 1.5 BlueHDi has serious faults that affect the cars of that year. Outside the engine, one documented fault affects 2022 cars, such as lane keeping assist does not warn you when you let go of the wheel.

Opel Combo E (2018–today)
Photo: Alexander-93 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons. Reference image for this generation.
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2022 Opel Combo score: acceptable reliability

Calculated using only 3 documented faults and their sources: the most serious and frequent faults weigh more. How it is calculated

  • Engine3.22 faults
  • Gearbox10.0No documented faults
  • Suspension10.0No documented faults
  • Brakes10.0No documented faults
  • Tyres and wheels10.0No documented faults
  • Steering10.0No documented faults
  • Electrical system10.0No documented faults
  • Electronics and infotainment9.31 fault
  • Climate control10.0No documented faults
  • Bodywork and interior10.0No documented faults
  • Airbags and safety10.0No documented faults

What changes compared with the 2021 Opel Combo

  • Score: 4.9 → 6.2
  • No longer affected by: the engine undershield can trap material (fire risk) (rest of the car) and handbrake mechanism failure (rest of the car)

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1.5 BlueHDi engine in the 2022 Opel Combo

Names: 1.5 Diesel 75 · 1.5 Diesel 100 · 1.5 Diesel 130

Faults outside the engine in the 2022 Opel Combo

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2022 Opel Combo reliable?

The 2022 Opel Combo was sold with an engine that we have documented: the 1.5 BlueHDi. The 1.5 BlueHDi has serious faults that affect the cars of that year. Outside the engine, one documented fault affects 2022 cars, such as lane keeping assist does not warn you when you let go of the wheel.

Is the 2022 Opel Combo better than the 2021?

Our score goes from 4.9 in 2021 to 6.2 in 2022. No longer affected by: the engine undershield can trap material (fire risk) (rest of the car) and handbrake mechanism failure (rest of the car).

What is the best year for the Opel Combo?

According to our score, the best is 2024 (10.0/10). The year with the worst score is 2018 (3.9/10). Each year's score counts only the engines sold that year and the faults that affect those cars.

What faults does the 2022 Opel Combo have?

The most important ones documented for 2022 cars are: wear and breakage of the 7 mm chain between the camshafts (1.5 BlueHDi, critical severity), seizure of the high-pressure pump and injection system (1.5 BlueHDi, high severity) and lane keeping assist does not warn you when you let go of the wheel (electronics and infotainment, medium severity).

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Sources

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  1. PSA 1.5L BlueHDi: a focus on the DV5 engineSumax · Technical documentation · published July 2025 · consulted 26 September 2026
  2. 1.5 BlueHDi. Stellantis rappelle plusieurs milliers de véhicules pour un problème d'injectionL'argus · Motoring press · published 14 March 2026 · consulted 26 September 2026 · in French
  3. Europa amplía la llamada a revisión por los graves problemas del motor 1.5 BlueHDi de StellantisAutonoción · Motoring press · consulted 26 September 2026 · in Spanish
  4. Opel Combo (Combo E, Technische Daten)Wikipedia (de) · Other source · consulted 29 October 2026 · in German
  5. Cobertura especial para los 1.5 BlueHDi del Grupo Stellantiscoches.net · Motoring press · published 3 July 2025 · consulted 26 September 2026 · in Spanish
  6. Casse chaîne 1.5 BlueHDi. Stellantis étend sa prise en charge à 7 ans ou 180 000 kmL'argus · Motoring press · published 15 January 2025 · consulted 26 September 2026 · in French
  7. Fiabilité moteur Stellantis 1.5 BlueHDi. Une nouvelle huile pour éviter la casseL'argus · Motoring press · published 14 January 2024 · consulted 26 September 2026 · in French