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Passenger cars "Clio" and "Twingo"

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Passenger cars "Clio" and "Twingo" was recalled on 23 September 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0970/11. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The products pose a risk of injuries as the engine may be damaged by the non-conformity of the valve half-cones.

Alert Number0970/11
BrandRenault
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginFrance
Model NumberPassenger cars, models Clio III and Twingo II (recall campaign OTS-0BDN)
Published23 September 2011

Risk Description

The products pose a risk of injuries as the engine may be damaged by the non-conformity of the valve half-cones.Incidents reported.

Product Description

The recall concerns vehicles fitted with the engines D4F and D4FT manufactured between 17/09/2010 and 30/11/2010 at Douvrin (France) or D4D and D4F manufactured between 06/11/2010 and 22/11/2010 at Curitiba (Brazil).<a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2011-w38/2011-w38_14-vins.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger cars "Clio" and "Twingo".

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.

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