EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger van "Master III" Renault. — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0873/11
Summary
null There is a risk of damage to the seals on the rear wheels bearings, when disassembled and remounted on the rear axle during repair work, which could then lead to damage to the bearings when driving. Possible consequence in the worst cases is a risk of losing a rear wheel as a result of damage to the bearings.
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Product
Passenger van "Master III" — Renault.
- Brand
- Renault.
- Name / model
- Vehicles affected: beginning of production to 16/04/2010; Fabrication numbers: B000001 to B006693.
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger van /Light commercial vehicle.
What is the risk?
- null There is a risk of damage to the seals on the rear wheels bearings, when disassembled and remounted on the rear axle during repair work, which could then lead to damage to the bearings when driving. Possible consequence in the worst cases is a risk of losing a rear wheel as a result of damage to the bearings.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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