Fire

0358/05

Case number
0358/05
Category
Motor vehicles
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇮🇪 Ireland
Country of origin
Unknown
Published
2005-07-08

⚠️ Risk

Risk of fire. The second heating system is inadvertently activated during a garage/dealer intervention on the heating system, the structure of the second heating system can overheat; burning smell and fumes can enter the vehicle through the air vents and even more extensive damage can be caused to the heater housing.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers and corrective actions.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Car vehicle “Renault Espace IV”, petrol version; manufactured from 7/11/03 to 2/4/04 inclusive; models fitted with a second heating system.