Master 4
Master 4 was recalled on 25 September 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02601/26. Fire, Injuries risk reported by France. A manufacturing defect may cause hot air to leak from the air intake duct between the turbocharger and the air exchanger.
| Alert Number | SR/02601/26 |
| Brand | Renault Trucks |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | e2*2018/858*00084, e2*2018/858*00085 |
| Published | 25 September 2026 |
Risk Description
A manufacturing defect may cause hot air to leak from the air intake duct between the turbocharger and the air exchanger. The escaping hot air may overheat nearby plastic and rubber components, potentially causing a fire in the engine compartment. This can also lead to a loss of engine power which could increase the risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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: 20/08/2026
Product Description
Light commercial vehicle.
🔥 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire, injuries hazard related to Master 4.
About this risk
Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards. Injuries: 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
Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund. Injuries: 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 household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.