EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Renault “Kangoo” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0286/16
Summary
null The fixing bolts for the backrest on the second row of seats may break in the event of heavy braking or a collision. The occupants would consequently not be protected properly.
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Product
Passenger car — Renault
- Brand
- Renault
- Name / model
- Kangoo · Kangoo 2 – Gruau conversion. Types: W, FW EC type approvals: e2*2007/46*006*, e2*98/46*0089*
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The vehicles affected were produced between 12/11/2009 and 2/9/2014.
What is the risk?
- null The fixing bolts for the backrest on the second row of seats may break in the event of heavy braking or a collision. The occupants would consequently not be protected properly.
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: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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