Renault Laguna: Actual Engine Speed Can Differ From Speed Requested By The Driver

Recall Summary Renault is recalling 1,407 Laguna, Avantine, and Clio vehicles sold in the United Kingdom due to a faulty connection between the accelerator pedal sensor and the injection computer that can cause the engine to run at a different speed than the driver requests. When this occurs, a warning light will appear on the dashboard, and the vehicle remains controllable using the brake pedal. Affected vehicles will be reprogrammed to fix the issue.

Recalling firm
RENAULT
Product
Vehicles: RENAULT LAGUNA, RENAULT AVANTINE, RENAULT CLIO. Units affected: 1,407
Reason
In certain cases the risk exists that there may be a faulty contact between the accelerator pedal sensor and the injection computer. In such cases the SERV warning light will illuminate on the dashboard.The situation remains under control by simply by applying the brake pedal. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will undergo preventive reprogramming of the injection computer
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2004-11-30
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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