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Twizy was recalled on 23 November 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1735/12. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. There is a risk of brake fluid leakage on the rear brake callipers during pressurization of the brake fluid circuit after activation of the brake pedal.

Alert NumberA12/1735/12
BrandRenault
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPortugal
Country of OriginSpain
Model NumberVehicles produced between 27/01/2012 and 01/05/2012.
Published23 November 2012

Risk Description

There is a risk of brake fluid leakage on the rear brake callipers during pressurization of the brake fluid circuit after activation of the brake pedal. This could result in a loss of breaking efficiency with no warning light.

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: Unknown

Product Description

Electric passenger car.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Twizy.

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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