EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Renault “Arkana” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00467/22
Summary
Due to a faulty calibration of the electronic power steering computer, overheating may occur. This can lead to a possible loss of steering management assistance, increasing the risk of an accident. 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.
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Product
Passenger car — Renault
- Brand
- Renault
- Name / model
- Arkana · e6*2018/858*00003 00, e6*2018/858*00003 01, e6*2018/858*00003 02, e6*2018/858*00003 03, e6*2018/858*00003 04, e6*2018/858*00003 05, e6*2018/858*00003 06
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: 11.10.2019 - 21.11.2021.
What is the risk?
- Due to a faulty calibration of the electronic power steering computer, overheating may occur. This can lead to a possible loss of steering management assistance, increasing the risk of an accident. 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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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