EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Renault “Fluence, Mégane Génération, Clio” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1664/16
Summary
null The screw for the right-hand and/or left-hand hub carrier on the rear axle may not have been tightened or tightened incorrectly. This could lead at high mileage to sudden displacement of the wheel.
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Product
Passenger car — Renault
- Brand
- Renault
- Name / model
- Fluence, Mégane Génération, Clio · e2*2001/116*0373*56, e2*2001/116*0327*75
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The vehicles concerned were manufactured from 1 to 17 February 2016.
What is the risk?
- null The screw for the right-hand and/or left-hand hub carrier on the rear axle may not have been tightened or tightened incorrectly. This could lead at high mileage to sudden displacement of the wheel.
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: 12/12/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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