Renault Trucks D Range: C0544 Rear Axle Hub Nut Replace

Recall Summary Two Renault Trucks D Range vehicles are being recalled because the rear axle hub nuts may not have been properly tightened or locked, which could potentially cause a rear wheel to detach while driving. The manufacturer will replace the hub nuts with new ones, apply the correct tightening force, and crimp them to the axle housing to secure them properly.

Recalling firm
RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: RENAULT TRUCKS D RANGE. Units affected: 2
Reason
There is a combined risk that rear axle hub nuts might have the tightening torque relaxed and the hub might not have been locked looked correctly. In the worst case it could lead the vehicle to lose a rear wheel set on road. Remedy: The current hub nut will be replaced by a new hub nut the specified torque will be applied and the nut will be crimped against the axle housing.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2026-04-17
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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