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Lorry Renault Trucks “D NARROW” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00089/24
Summary
Due to an incorrect folding process and an incorrect hammer speed during the forging process, cracks may appear and spread during vehicle operation and cause the intermediate lever to break. This may affect handling of the vehicle. 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…
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Product
Lorry — Renault Trucks
- Brand
- Renault Trucks
- Name / model
- D NARROW · e1*2007/46*0611*37
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Lorry
- Production dates: 8/1/2024 - 9/2/2024
What is the risk?
- Due to an incorrect folding process and an incorrect hammer speed during the forging process, cracks may appear and spread during vehicle operation and cause the intermediate lever to break. This may affect handling of the vehicle. 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: 03/04/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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