Renault passenger car — injuries risk (0365/07)

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesApr 27, 2007

Hazard

The product poses a risk of injuries because due to the possibility of stop lights switch melting, the lights can cease to function properly and additionally the temperature near the set of pedals can increase significantly leading to the production of smoke inside the car.

Measures taken

Voluntary corrective action taken by the importer — Other

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

Key facts

Brand	Renault
Product	Passenger car
Model / type	Clio III and Modus. The defect pertains to Renault Clio III cars manufactured in the period from 13 December 2005 to 23 January 2006 in the Flins factory (France) and from 23 January 2006 to 8 February 2006 in Bursa factory (Turkey) as well as to Renault Modus cars manufactured in the period from 14 December 2005 to 16 February 2006 in Valladolid (Spain). The VIN numbers of the Clio III cars start with VF1BR1 or VF1CR1 and of the Modus cars with VF1JP0.
Category	Motor vehicles
Country of origin	France
Reported by	Poland
Risk level	Serious risk
Published	Apr 27, 2007
Case number	0365/07