Passenger car
Renault · Megane
Motor vehiclesInjuries
- Country of origin
- France
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
When accelerating sharply, the software does not require adequate pressure to be applied to the clutch which could cause the clutch to overheat. As a result, the vehicle might go into "back-up" mode whilst driving.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 3 April 2017
Product
- Description
- Passenger car
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0507/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-016
- Published
- 12 April 2017
- Corrigendum
- Notification A11/0046/17 in Report-2017-010 has been updated following new information from the notifying authority concerning the products affected. Notification A12/0212/17 in Report-2017-008 has been withdrawn following a revised risk assessment by the notifying authority.
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