Kangoo
Kangoo was recalled on 17 June 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0740/16. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. The mounting screw of the rear left-hand seat belt return (second row seats) has been incorrectly tightened and could become loose, leading to a loss of protection in case of an impact.
| Alert Number | A12/0740/16 |
| Brand | Renault |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | Kangoo II (X61); Types: FW0Z, FW06, FW08 and KW12. EC type approvals: e2*2001/116*0364*37; e2*2007/46*0006*32;e2*2007/46*0089*08 |
| Published | 17 June 2016 |
Risk Description
The mounting screw of the rear left-hand seat belt return (second row seats) has been incorrectly tightened and could become loose, leading to a loss of protection in case of an impact.
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: 31/05/2016
Product Description
Passenger cars.
⚠️ 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.