Renault Trucks Midlum: Engine Oil May Leak

Summary Renault Trucks is recalling 77 Midlum vehicles because the turbocharger oil pipe may not meet specifications, which could cause engine oil to leak. This defect could potentially lead to engine or turbo failure, vehicle skidding, or fire. The fix involves replacing the turbocharger oil pipe.

Recalling firm
RENAULT TRUCKS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: RENAULT TRUCKS MIDLUM. Units affected: 77
Reason
Engine oil may leak due to the turbocharger oil pipe not being to specification. If not corrected this concern could lead to a skid danger to other road users catastrophic failure of the turbo/engine or in the worst case fire. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the turbocharger oil l pipe.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2010-09-01
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/c18656d7-f349-4e73-ae7f-5a646110c52e