A recll notice for Renault Megane IV MY2016 supplied by Renault Australia as the owner’s manual window operation section contains an error in the wording and may cause the user to wrongly operate the child safety features on the rear door.
Renault Australia - Renault Megane IV MY2016
PRA No.
2020/18594
Date published
30 Oct 2020
Campaign number
0CKA
Product description
Renault Megane IV
Vehicles produced between 16 April 2016 and 11 October 2016
Model Year 2016
824 affected vehicles
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
See attached VIN list
What are the defects?
The owner’s manual window operation section contains an error in the wording and may cause the user to wrongly operate the child safety features on the rear door.
What are the hazards?
The rear doors may be opened from the inside by a child in the back seat. This could increase the risk of injury and or death to vehicle occupants.
What should consumers do?
The handbook requires the words ‘and doors’ to be blocked out with a black marker. Owners should contact their nearest Renault dealer as soon as possible to organise a suitable time to have the handbook amended while they wait. This will be free of charge.
To find a local dealer, visit https://www.renault.com.au/dealers/locator
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Renault dealer network
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
- 1 September 2016 - 31 December 2017
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.