REC-001182

active

2012 Renault TRAFIC II

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: RVDA Pty Ltd

Recall date: 23 March 2020

Defect

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.

Hazard

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.

Remedy

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

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — RVDA Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-001182