Clio
Clio was recalled on 20 May 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0606/16. Injuries risk reported by Malta. The front wheel arch may be incorrectly installed.
| Alert Number | A12/0606/16 |
| Brand | Renault |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | Clio IV |
| Published | 20 May 2016 |
Risk Description
The front wheel arch may be incorrectly installed. As a result, the brake hose may come into contact with the front wheel arch, causing wear of the brake hose by fretting. If the brake hose breaks and the brake fluid leaks out, the performance of braking could be compromised.
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: 29/04/2016
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Clio.
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.