A recall notice for Renault Trafic II MY2012-201 supplied by Renault Australia as when excessive load is applied to the steering wheel, the steering wheel hub may crack or break.
The driver may experience steering wheel vibration and noise.
Renault Australia - Renault Trafic II MY2012-2013
PRA No.
2020/18226
Date published
24 Mar 2020
Campaign number
0C7H
Product description
Renault Trafic II
Model Year 2012-2013
409 vehicles affected
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
See attached VIN list
What are the defects?
When excessive load is applied to the steering wheel, the steering wheel hub may crack or break.
The driver may experience steering wheel vibration and noise.
What are the hazards?
If the steering wheel hub cracks or breaks, the driver may lose control of the vehicle, possibly leading to a collision with the risk of injury to vehicle occupants and bystanders and risk of damage to property.
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
- 24 September 2012 - 4 November 2012
- 10 December 2012 - 20 January 2013
- 12 April 2013 - 26 May 2013
- 6 November 2013 - 15 December 2013
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development is the responsible regulator for this recall.
