CAPTUR II, MEGANE E-TECH, SCENIC E-TECH, AUSTRAL, ESPACE VI, RAFALE
CAPTUR II, MEGANE E-TECH, SCENIC E-TECH, AUSTRAL, ESPACE VI, RAFALE was recalled on 12 September 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03262/25. Injuries risk reported by France. The position sensor of the parking brake actuator is at the wrong angle, causing the stopping pin to be incorrectly placed in the ‘P lock’ position and resulting in the parking brake not properly engaging when the P button is pressed on the transmission selector, when the engine is switched off, when the driver’s safety-belt is released or when the driver door is opened.
| Alert Number | SR/03262/25 |
| Brand | Renault |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | e2*2007/46*0684*28 CAPTUR II, e2*2018/858*00018*09 e2*2018/858*00018*11 MEGANE E-TECH, SCENIC E-TECH, e9*2018/858*30002*13 e9*2018/858*30002*16 AUSTRAL, ESPACE VI, RAFALE : |
| Published | 12 September 2025 |
Risk Description
The position sensor of the parking brake actuator is at the wrong angle, causing the stopping pin to be incorrectly placed in the ‘P lock’ position and resulting in the parking brake not properly engaging when the P button is pressed on the transmission selector, when the engine is switched off, when the driver’s safety-belt is released or when the driver door is opened. This increases the risk of accidents and injuries, although the Assisted Parking Brake (APB) remains functional and allows the vehicle to be immobilised. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 08/09/2025
Product Description
Passenger car.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to CAPTUR II, MEGANE E-TECH, SCENIC E-TECH, AUSTRAL, ESPACE VI, RAFALE .
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.