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Passenger car Megane III Generation Renault

Official notice

17 Jun 2011

Last checked

17 Jun 2011

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Passenger car Megane III Generation Renault. Null The product poses a risk of injuries due to a possible malfunction of the air bag computer which may result in the non-deployment of the driver’s air bag and/or deployment of the passenger air bag even when it has been deactivated. Published 2011-06-17.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

0553/11

Official notice

2011-06-17

The hazard

Null The product poses a risk of injuries due to a possible malfunction of the air bag computer which may result in the non-deployment of the driver’s air bag and/or deployment of the passenger air bag even when it has been deactivated.

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Affected products

Product 1

Passenger car Megane III Generation

Risk / hazard

Null The product poses a risk of injuries due to a possible malfunction of the air bag computer which may result in the non-deployment of the driver’s air bag and/or deployment of the passenger air bag even when it has been deactivated.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Renault.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

0553/11

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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