Passenger cars
Passenger cars was recalled on 26 October 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1092/07. Fire risk reported by Greece. The product poses a serious risk of fire because of inadequate fixing of the dashboards' wirings.
| Alert Number | 1092/07 |
| Brand | Renault |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | model TRAFIC II |
| Published | 26 October 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of fire because of inadequate fixing of the dashboards' wirings. There is a possibility of wearing of the dashboard wiring by contact with the steering column and/or the pedal mounting. This may cause serious electrical problems to the vehicle like short-circuit of the rear stoplights and the front right headlight, interruptions in the engine’s function, overheating of the engine, etc.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The recall concerns vehicles produced from 1 May 2006 to 10 April 2007 (produced in Barcelona, Spain) and from 1 May 2006 to 8 March 2007 (produced in Luton, England).
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Passenger cars .
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.