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Light commercial vehicle — recall
Automotive · European Union · 2026-09-25
Hazard: Fire, Injuries
Light commercial vehicle Fire, Injuries
| Country | European Union |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2026-09-25 |
| Manufacturer | Renault Trucks |
| Models affected | e2*2018/858*00084, e2*2018/858*00085 |
| Model identifiers | e2*2018/858*00084, e2*2018/858*00085 |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Hazard | Fire, Injuries |
| Hazard description | A manufacturing defect may cause hot air to leak from the air intake duct between the turbocharger and the air exchanger. The escaping hot air may overheat nearby plastic and rubber components, potentially causing a fire in the engine compartment. This can also lead to a loss of engine power which could increase the risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles. |
| Defect | A manufacturing defect may cause hot air to leak from the air intake duct between the turbocharger and the air exchanger. The escaping hot air may overheat nearby plastic and rubber components, potentially causing a fire in the engine compartment. This can also lead to a loss of engine power which could increase the risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles. |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Remedy | Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 20/08/2026 |
| Recall number | SR/02601/26 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
|---|---|
| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide → |
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