EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car / Light commercial vehicle Renault “Kangoo” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00178/20
Summary
The components on the rear axle may not be sufficiently clamped. As a result, the rear wheels may become locked or disengaged, increasing the risk of an accident.
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Product
Passenger car / Light commercial vehicle — Renault
- Brand
- Renault
- Name / model
- Kangoo · Type-approval numbers: e2*2001/116*0364*48, e2*2007/46*0006*43, e2*2007/46*0089*13
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car / Light commercial vehicles manufactured in Maubeuge under Renault recall code: 0D8L.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 4 September and 11 October 2019.
What is the risk?
- The components on the rear axle may not be sufficiently clamped. As a result, the rear wheels may become locked or disengaged, increasing the risk of an accident.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 28/01/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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