RENAULT TWINGO ( 26/05/2014 – 30/10/2014) DEFECT: The front shock absorber (strut) mounting for the anti-roll bar rod may not be welded correctly. If the welding should fail there will initially be noise leading to the possibility for adversely affected vehicle handling because the anti-roll bar will no longer be connected the risk of contact and damage to the wheel rim tyre brake hose and ABS cable.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the shocker absorber (strut) build dates. The shock absorber that are in the affected range will be replaced.
| Recall Launch Date | 23/06/2015 |
| Recall No. | R/2015/132 |
| Models Affected | Twingo |
| Manufacturer Ref | OC1V |
| VIN Start | VF1AHB00551202089 |
| VIN end | VF1AHB22552028962 |
| Build Start | 26/05/2014 |
| Build end | 30/10/2014 |
| Vehicle numbers (UK) | 1022 |
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