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🧸 Product FR DE HR SI July 21, 2023

Renault — KOLEOS II

Passenger car

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Renault — KOLEOS II
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Motor vehicles
Hazard
The bonnet could become detached while the vehicle is in motion, creating a risk of an accident.
Origin
Republic of Korea

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
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72 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 28, 2026
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What is this? This is about a car called the Renault KOLEOS II. A problem was found with the bonnet (the metal cover over the engine).

What's happening? The bonnet might come loose while the car is moving. This could cause an accident.

Does this affect me? If you own or drive a KOLEOS II in France, Germany, Croatia, or Slovenia, this could affect you.

What should I do? Take your car to a Renault dealer right away. Ask your dealer or doctor if you need help.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The bonnet could become detached while the vehicle is in motion, creating a risk of an accident. · Origin: Republic of Korea

First published
July 21, 2023
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10009692

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What is this product recall alert about?
Renault — KOLEOS II. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The bonnet could become detached while the vehicle is in motion, creating a risk of an accident. · Origin: Republic of Korea
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 21, 2023 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: France, Germany, Croatia, and Slovenia.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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