Get notified about product recalls

Passenger cars - Handbrake intermediate connector

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk

Passenger cars - Handbrake intermediate connector was recalled on 5 December 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1417/08. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of injuries because there is a possibility that the handbrake cable intermediate connector may break.

Alert Number1417/08
BrandRENAULT
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginSpain
Model Numbermodel Trafic II
Published5 December 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because there is a possibility that the handbrake cable intermediate connector may break. As a result, the handbrake function will be lost.

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

The recall concerns vehicles manufactured between 1 January 2006 and 29 May 2008 at Barcelona (Spain) or 10 June 2008 at Luton (England). Recall campaign OTS 0B18.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger cars - Handbrake intermediate connector.

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 →

Related Recalls

More Motor vehicles recalls