EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle Renault “Trafic” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1371/19
Summary
Due to an error in the production process, the fuel tank may rupture and leak. As a consequence, fuel may spill onto the road and create a hazard for the following traffic.
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Product
Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle — Renault
- Brand
- Renault
- Name / model
- Trafic · Type-approval numbers: e2*2007/46*0014*37, e2*2007/46*0104*19, e2*98/14*0213*65; types: L, EL, JL
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger van / Light commercial vehicle under Renault recall code: 0D3Z.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 7 and 14 March 2019.
What is the risk?
- Due to an error in the production process, the fuel tank may rupture and leak. As a consequence, fuel may spill onto the road and create a hazard for the following traffic.
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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