Espace V, Megane IV and Talisman
Espace V, Megane IV and Talisman was recalled on 5 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0955/16. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. The hydraulic unit of the anti-lock braking /electronic stability control system may have been contaminated with plastic or metallic particles during the manufacturing process.
| Alert Number | A12/0955/16 |
| Brand | Renault |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | EC-type approval numbers: E2*2007/46*0470*03 (Espace V); E2*2007/46*0546*02 (Megane IV); E2*2007/46*2969*02 and E2*2007/46*2969*03 (Talisman) |
| Published | 5 August 2016 |
Risk Description
The hydraulic unit of the anti-lock braking /electronic stability control system may have been contaminated with plastic or metallic particles during the manufacturing process. This could lead to a decrease in the efficiency of the anti-lock braking and/or the electronic stability control.
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: 12/07/2016
Product Description
Passenger car.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Espace V, Megane IV 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.