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Renault - Rear axle may detach

Official notice

13 Dec 2016

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Renault - Rear axle may detach. Rear axle may detach Published 2016-12-13.

What to do now

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to ensure the bolts are at the correct torque. Where axle bolts are found to be missing the axle must be replaced.

Units affected

18,486

Recall number

R-2016-279

Official notice

2016-12-13

The hazard

Rear axle may detach

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

TRAFIC

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Affected products

Product 1

RENAULT TRAFIC

Units affected

18,486

Risk / hazard

Rear axle may detach

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Renault

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Renault. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2016-279

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2016-279

Campaign number

0CF1

Units affected

18,486

Classification

DVSA recall R-2016-279

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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