Renault passenger car - renault modus — injuries risk
Hazard
The product poses a risk of injuries because non-compliant positioning of components during welding of the guide tube in the seat back frames of front seats, which can in specific cases, lead to the guide tube breaking free of the frame. This results in insufficient support to the headrests with the risk that the latter are unable to withstand the impact of a collision or accident.The vehicles concerned are to be inspected and the components exchanged as appropriate.
Measures taken
- Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer — Other
Product description
This concerns vehicles produced in the period 27 October 2004 to 28 October 2004.
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.
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