Espace and Talisman
Espace and Talisman was recalled on 20 May 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0619/16. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. Possible incorrect assembly of the left or right front flexible brake hose could lead to wear of the flexible brake hose by fretting on the wheel rim and on the tyre.
| Alert Number | A12/0619/16 |
| Brand | Renault |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | Espace V (JRA4, JRA5, JRME) and Talisman (KPA3, KPA4, KPA5, LPA3, LPA4, LPA5, LPMJ, LPMV). |
| Published | 20 May 2016 |
Risk Description
Possible incorrect assembly of the left or right front flexible brake hose could lead to wear of the flexible brake hose by fretting on the wheel rim and on the tyre. Possible brake fluid leakage, which results as a consequence, could lead to long brake pedal travel and a decrease of braking efficiency.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 10/05/2016
Product Description
Passenger cars.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Espace and Talisman.
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.