EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Renault “Twingo” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0818/16
Summary
null The fixing device for the rear bench seat may break in the event of a frontal collision, with a potential risk of any luggage in the boot entering the front of the vehicle.
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Product
Passenger car — Renault
- Brand
- Renault
- Name / model
- Twingo · Twingo III (X07 R4S version E1): e2*2007/46*0457*00, e2*200746*0457*01, e2*2007/46*0457*02e2*200746*0457*03, e2*2007/46*0457*04, e2*2007/46*0457*05, e2*2007/46*0457*06
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: Concerns vehicles with a non-split folding bench seat manufactured from April 2014 up to and including 24 November 2015.
What is the risk?
- null The fixing device for the rear bench seat may break in the event of a frontal collision, with a potential risk of any luggage in the boot entering the front of the vehicle.
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: 27/09/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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