Passenger car - Renault Modus
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | 1249/07 |
| Brand | Renault |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | Type P, EC type-approval e2*2001/116*0319 |
| Published | 30 November 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because non-compliant positioning of components during welding of the guide tube in the seat back frames of front seats, which can in specific cases, lead to the guide tube breaking free of the frame. This results in insufficient support to the headrests with the risk that the latter are unable to withstand the impact of a collision or accident.The vehicles concerned are to be inspected and the components exchanged as appropriate.
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
This concerns vehicles produced in the period 27 October 2004 to 28 October 2004.