EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Lorry Renault Trucks “D ZE/DWIDE ZE” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00301/25
Summary
The calibration of the accelerator pedal does not work as expected. When the gear is selected and the brake pedal or the parking brake are released, the vehicle can accelerate even without the accelerator pedal being pressed. This may increase the risk of an accident and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of…
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Product
Lorry — Renault Trucks
- Brand
- Renault Trucks
- Name / model
- D ZE/DWIDE ZE · e2*2007/46*0033 - e2*2007/46*0031
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Lorry
- Production dates: 07/09/2020 - 19/11/2021
What is the risk?
- The calibration of the accelerator pedal does not work as expected. When the gear is selected and the brake pedal or the parking brake are released, the vehicle can accelerate even without the accelerator pedal being pressed. This may increase the risk of an accident and injuries. 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: 18/12/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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