Passenger car - Modus
Passenger car - Modus was recalled on 7 May 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0747/10. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. The mechanism for securing the rear bench seat may not work properly when the position of the seat is adjusted (the plastic lever may break and/or the anchoring hooks may not be held sufficiently tight).
| Alert Number | 0747/10 |
| Brand | Renault |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | Vehicles since production began up to 26 October 2009. Fabrication numbers: W860022 - W999998 // WA00001 - WA02521. |
| Published | 7 May 2010 |
Risk Description
The mechanism for securing the rear bench seat may not work properly when the position of the seat is adjusted (the plastic lever may break and/or the anchoring hooks may not be held sufficiently tight). In the event of a frontal impact, there is a risk that rear passengers may not be sufficiently restrained
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car - Modus.
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.