Renault — CLIO V
Passenger car.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Injuries
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Hazard
- The tightening of the ball joint nuts of the front lower control arm may be insufficient due to a processing defect. The first signs thereof are an abnormal noise (clicking and/or knocking sounds) detected at low mileage. One of the connections between the wheel and the frame of the vehicle may be lost, which could cause the vehicle to veer off course, leading to accidents.
- Origin
- France
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? This is a safety notice about some Renault Clio V cars. A small part in the front wheel may not be tight enough because of a making mistake.
What's happening? The loose part can make clicking noises. If it fails, the wheel could come loose. This could cause the car to lose control and crash.
Does this affect me? This affects some Clio V cars in France, Germany, and Hungary.
What should I do? If you own a Clio V, ask a Renault dealer to check the part right away. Do not wait.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The tightening of the ball joint nuts of the front lower control arm may be insufficient due to a processing defect. The first signs thereof are an abnormal noise (clicking and/or knocking sounds) detected at low mileage. One of the connections between the wheel and the frame of the vehicle may be lost, which could cause the vehicle to veer off course, leading to accidents. · Origin: France
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