EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger cars Renault “Megane, Scenic” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1460/12
Summary
null There is a risk that the brake pedal becomes stiff due to a lack of braking assistance when the vehicle repeatedly slows down or stops on a slope with the engine at idle speed.
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Product
Passenger cars — Renault
- Brand
- Renault
- Name / model
- Megane, Scenic · Megane III and Scenic III. The recall concerns vehicles fitted with the H5Ft engine, produced from the series launch until 18August 2012.
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: Unknown
What is the risk?
- null There is a risk that the brake pedal becomes stiff due to a lack of braking assistance when the vehicle repeatedly slows down or stops on a slope with the engine at idle speed.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory 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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