Renault Scenic: Rear Bolts On Front Seat Runner May Not Be Torqued Correctly

Recall Summary Renault is recalling 217 Scenic vehicles because the bolts securing the front seats to the floor may not be properly tightened. Loose bolts could allow the seat to move excessively and potentially compromise vehicle control. Affected owners should have their vehicle checked and the bolts retightened if necessary.

Recalling firm

RENAULT

Product

Vehicles: RENAULT SCENIC. Units affected: 217

Reason

The bolts that hold the front seats to the floor may not be correctly tightened. This may cause the seat to become insecure and control of the vehicle to be compromised. Prior to failure there will be increased movement of the seat when getting in and out of the vehicle which should be noticeable to the driver. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check and where necessary adjust the torque tightening of the rear bolts on the front seat runners.

Classification

Class II

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2016-11-04

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/c0e42b45-e704-4e43-8be4-4198af58dcfa