recall information
Recall number
REC-001177
PRA number
2019/17921
Campaign number
0D3Q
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Renault
Model
ALPINE
Year range
2018 - 2019
Affected units
69
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
What are the defects?
The front trunk lid lock screws may not be tightened to the required specification.
What are the hazards?
If the screws loosen, there may be difficulty closing the front trunk lid, noise distractions in the front trunk while driving, and in the worst case the front trunk lid may open while driving which may obscure the driver's view. There is an increased risk of an accident or injury to the vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Renault will contact affected owners in writing and advise them to present their vehicle to a Renault dealer, to arrange an inspection and tightening of the front trunk lid lock screw to the required specification.
To find a local dealer, visit https://www.alpinecars.com.au/dealers
To find a local dealer, visit https://www.alpinecars.com.au/dealers
Supplier details
RVDA Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.