EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Renault “Clio V” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00218/20
Summary
The stop switch which controls the operation of the automatic gear selection lever may not function properly. As a result, it may not prevent the gearbox from switching from ‘P’ to ‘R’ when the brake pedal is not pressed, increasing the risk of an accident.
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Product
Passenger car — Renault
- Brand
- Renault
- Name / model
- Clio V · Type-approval numbers: e2*2007/46*0676*00, e2*2007/46*0676*01, Type: BJA
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car manufactured at the Novo Mesto plant under Renault recall code: 0D7K.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 10 June and 28 August 2019.
What is the risk?
- The stop switch which controls the operation of the automatic gear selection lever may not function properly. As a result, it may not prevent the gearbox from switching from ‘P’ to ‘R’ when the brake pedal is not pressed, increasing the risk of an accident.
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: 03/02/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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