Kangoo
Kangoo was recalled on 11 March 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0286/16. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The fixing bolts for the backrest on the second row of seats may break in the event of heavy braking or a collision.
| Alert Number | A12/0286/16 |
| Brand | Renault |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | Kangoo 2 – Gruau conversion. Types: W, FW EC type approvals: e2*2007/46*006*, e2*98/46*0089* |
| Published | 11 March 2016 |
Risk Description
The fixing bolts for the backrest on the second row of seats may break in the event of heavy braking or a collision. The occupants would consequently not be protected properly.
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: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Kangoo.
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.