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Passenger car - steering column

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Passenger car - steering column was recalled on 13 June 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0630/08. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of injuries due to inadequate positioning of the steering column universal joint before being secured to the steering rack output pinion, which may result in loss of vehicle steering, possibly accompanied by a knocking noise when turning the steering wheel.

Alert Number0630/08
BrandRENAULT
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginFrance
Model NumberModel Kangoo IIThe list of the affected vehicles in Greece are the following:VF1FW0BB538703549;VF1FW0DB538703709;VF1FW0DB538703807;VF1KW0BB538703914;VF1KW0DB538703973;VF1KW0DB538703987.
Published13 June 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries due to inadequate positioning of the steering column universal joint before being secured to the steering rack output pinion, which may result in loss of vehicle steering, possibly accompanied by a knocking noise when turning the steering wheel.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The recall concerns vehicles manufactured from the start of production through to 06 March 2008.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car - steering column.

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.

View on EU Safety Gate →

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