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Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00347/20 |
| Brand | Renault |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | Model series: X98, X87 , Type-approval numbers: e2*2001/116*0327*87, e2*2001/116*0327*88, e2*2001/116*0327*89, e2*2007/46*0008*40, e2*2007/46*0008*41, e2*2007/46*0008*42 |
| Published | 6 March 2020 |
Risk Description
The positive terminal of the battery can come into contact with the heat sink on the alternator. This can lead to an electrical short circuit and to increased risk of fire in the engine compartment.
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: 21/01/2020
Product Description
Vehicles equipped with H4Bt engines, produced at Bursa, Valladolid and Novo Mesto under Renault recall code: 0D78.