A recall notice for Renault Fluence MY2016, Megane MY2016 and Clio IV MY2016 supplied by Renault Australia as the rear axle bolts may not have been tightened in accordance with the required specifications.
Renault Australia - Renault Fluence MY2016, Megane MY2016 and Clio IV MY2016
PRA No.
2020/18222
Date published
2 Apr 2020
Campaign number
0CBE
Product description
Renault Fluence
Renault Megane
Renault Clio IV
Model Year 2016
255 affected vehicles
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
See attached VIN list
What are the defects?
The rear axle bolts may not have been tightened in accordance with the required specifications.
What are the hazards?
If the rear axle becomes loose, the roadholding of the vehicle may worsen, which will increase the risk of an accident and injury to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be notified of the recall and asked to contact a Renault dealer to arrange for inspection and repair of their vehicle, if necessary. Any repairs will be free of charge.
To find a local dealer, visit https://www.renault.com.au/dealers/locator
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Authorised Renault Dealers
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
- 1 April 2016 - 31 January 2017
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development is the responsible regulator for this recall.