Passenger car - Koleos
Passenger car - Koleos was recalled on 6 November 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1426/09. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. The product poses a risk of injuries because the securing nut of the steering column on the gearbox may slacken at low speed when the steering wheel is turned very far in either direction.
| Alert Number | 1426/09 |
| Brand | Renault |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | Renault Koleos – production began up to 21 August 2009 |
| Published | 6 November 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the securing nut of the steering column on the gearbox may slacken at low speed when the steering wheel is turned very far in either direction. This might cause the steering column itself to disconnect resulting in a loss of steering.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Light passenger vehicle. Fabrication numbers C008379 to C067712.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car - Koleos.
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.