Renault Modus: Rear Bench Seat May Jam

Renault is recalling 4,403 Modus vehicles because the rear bench seat's manual adjustment mechanism may jam, potentially preventing proper restraint of rear passengers in a crash. The company will install a reinforcement bracket and cable tie to fix the seat adjustment mechanism. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
RENAULT
Product
Vehicles: RENAULT MODUS. Units affected: 4,403
Reason
The rear passengers may not be sufficiently restrained during an accident if the manually adjustable bench seat mechanism jams. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to fit a reinforcement bracket and a cable tie to the seat adjustment mechanism.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2010-04-20
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/44fd3365-5450-4398-943f-49dd8cb889b8