EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Lorry Renault Trucks “D ZE/DWIDE ZE” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/04305/25
Summary
Due to a manufacturing error by the supplier, a small mechanical part in the terminal mount may loosen. If this happens, that loose part could cause a short circuit between the cells of the traction battery. This can produce a serious thermal hazard, which would trigger a red alert on the dashboard. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their…
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Product
Lorry — Renault Trucks
- Brand
- Renault Trucks
- Name / model
- D ZE/DWIDE ZE · e2*2007/46*0031 , e2*2007/46*0033 , e2*2007/46*0162
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Lorry.
- Production dates: 21/08/2023 - 17/02/2025
What is the risk?
- Due to a manufacturing error by the supplier, a small mechanical part in the terminal mount may loosen. If this happens, that loose part could cause a short circuit between the cells of the traction battery. This can produce a serious thermal hazard, which would trigger a red alert on the dashboard. 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: 25/11/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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