Renault Trucks recalls D ZE/DWIDE ZE lorry over fire risk from battery short circuit
A small part in the terminal mount, made wrongly by a supplier, may loosen and cause a short circuit between cells of the traction battery, which can create a serious thermal hazard and a fire risk.
What to do
Measure taken: Recall of the product from end users (economic operator: Manufacturer), in force from 25/11/2025.
Note from Recalled Today: If you own this product, stop using it and contact the seller.
Image: Safety Gate (European Commission)
Recall details
- Product
- Lorry
- Company
- Renault Trucks
- Hazard
- Due to a manufacturing error by the supplier, a small mechanical part in the terminal mount may loosen. If this happens, that loose part could cause a short circuit between the cells of the traction battery. This can produce a serious thermal hazard, which would trigger a red alert on the dashboard. 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.
- Class or risk level
- Serious risk
- Notifying country
- France
- Countries that reacted
- None listed
- Identifiers
- Alert number: SR/04305/25
- Model or type: e2*2007/46*0031 , e2*2007/46*0033 , e2*2007/46*0162
- Production dates: 21/08/2023 - 17/02/2025
- Company recall code: C0509
- Measure in force since
- 25/11/2025
- Published on Safety Gate
- December 9, 2025
- Listed on Recalled Today
- December 9, 2025
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from Safety Gate.
Renault Trucks Lorry (D ZE/DWIDE ZE)
- Product
- Product: Lorry Name: D ZE/DWIDE ZE Brand: Renault Trucks Description: Lorry.
- Risk
- Risk type: Fire Due to a manufacturing error by the supplier, a small mechanical part in the terminal mount may loosen. If this happens, that loose part could cause a short circuit between the cells of the traction battery. This can produce a serious thermal hazard, which would trigger a red alert on the dashboard. 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.
- Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users (economic operator: Manufacturer), in force from 25/11/2025
- Country of origin
- France
Source: European Commission, Safety Gate (CC BY 4.0); summary edited by Recalled Today CC BY 4.0 · Safety Gate
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