Renault Trucks Premium Range: Risk Of Fire

Recall Summary Renault Trucks is recalling 178 vehicles from its Premium Range and Kerax models in the United Kingdom because mounting bolts on the turbo hose may not be properly tightened, which could allow oil to leak and potentially cause a fire. The manufacturer will tighten these bolts to the correct specification to fix the issue.

Recalling firm
RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: RENAULT TRUCKS PREMIUM RANGE, RENAULT TRUCKS KERAX. Units affected: 178
Reason
It has been identified that the mounting bolts of the turbo hose mounting flanges may not have been tightened to the correct torque. In this condition oil may leak with the attendant risk of fire. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the subject bolts tightened to the correct torque.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2009-11-30
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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