recall information
Recall number
REC-001176
PRA number
2017/15879
Campaign number
0CF1
Original published date
Last updated date
make and model information
Make
Renault
Model
TRAFIC
Year range
2015 - 2016
Affected units
1,472
Identifying features
VF11FL112E0709587 to VF11FL118G0733943. Not all vehicles within the range are affected
What are the defects?
The rear axle may have an insufficiently tightened Panhard Rod bolt, due to a production error.
What are the hazards?
There may be abnormal noise and tyre friction inside the wheel arch, which may be followed by a risk of uncoupling of the rear axle from the body. This could lead to unstable road holding, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be notified to contact a Renault Dealer to arrange for inspection and rectification of their vehicle.
Further information is available from any Renault dealer or by phoning Renault's Customer Relation Department on 1800 009 008.
Further information is available from any Renault dealer or by phoning Renault's Customer Relation Department on 1800 009 008.
Supplier details
RVDA Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
