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Lorry Renault Trucks “D Narrow/D ZE” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01306/26
Summary
There is a combined risk that the torque applied to the hub nut of the rear axle could loosen it and that in some of the relevant trucks the hub nut is not crimped. A warning light for the ABS braking system could light up on the instrument panel. Abnormal vehicle noise and vibration might also occur. The wheel hubs might disconnect from the rear axle of the truck, which may lead to accidents. The product does not…
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Product
Lorry — Renault Trucks
- Brand
- Renault Trucks
- Name / model
- D Narrow/D ZE · D NARROW / D ZE MDA3C N3 e2*2007/46*0033 , D NARROW MDA2C N2 e2*2007/46*0135 , D NARROW MDB2 M3 e2*2007/46*0186 , D NARROW MDB2 N2 e1*2007/46*0610 , D NARROW MDB3 N3 e1*2007/46*0611, D NARROW MDG3 N3 e2*2007/46*0529 , D NARROW MDG3C N3 e2*2007/46*0189
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Lorry.
- Production dates: 18.08.2025 - 24.10.2025
What is the risk?
- There is a combined risk that the torque applied to the hub nut of the rear axle could loosen it and that in some of the relevant trucks the hub nut is not crimped. A warning light for the ABS braking system could light up on the instrument panel. Abnormal vehicle noise and vibration might also occur. The wheel hubs might disconnect from the rear axle of the truck, which may lead to accidents. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 17/04/2026
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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