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Twingo was recalled on 17 April 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0498/15. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. The buckle latch of the front and rear seat belts has insufficient strength and could fail in the event of a frontal collision.

Alert NumberA12/0498/15
BrandRenault
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPortugal
Country of OriginSlovenia
Model NumberTwingo III; e2*2007/46*0457*.Types: BCM0, BCM1, BCM2.
Published17 April 2015

Risk Description

The buckle latch of the front and rear seat belts has insufficient strength and could fail in the event of a frontal collision.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 26/03/2015

Product Description

Passenger car

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to 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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