Vehiclesfire

Passenger car (Renault)

An assembly error in the traction battery may cause poor electrical contact between the bus bar and the relay. This could lead to abnormal heating of the electrical connection and battery cells, potentially causing a…

Read the official notice → Passenger car
Date
2026-10-08
Country
France
Brand
Renault
Product
Passenger car
Classification
fire
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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What to do

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
  2. Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

General guidance from Recall Atlas. The official notice from the European Commission's Safety Gate has the exact models, batch codes and remedy, and it takes priority.

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