Vehicle recall R/2000/136

Renault Kangoo recall: Unintentional deployment of air bags and/or seat belt pre-tensioners (R/2000/136)

DVSA recall R/2000/136 names the Renault Kangoo. It was launched 26 January 2001. It covers vehicles built 23 December 1998 to 26 May 2000.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2000/136
Launched: 26 January 2001
Issued by: RENAULT
Manufacturer reference: 0A02
Vehicles: 14,046 across the lines below

What can go wrong

A fault within the control unit may cause unintentional deployment of the front air bags and/or seat belt pre-tensioners.

The fix

Recall affected vehicles and fit a quality assured control unit.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Renault Kangoo	23 December 1998 to 26 May 2000	14,046

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Other recalls for these models

R/2000/137 Unintentional deployment of air bags and/or seat belt pre-tensioners 26 January 2001, Renault Kangoo
R/2000/103 Risk of rapid loss of tyre pressure 15 December 2000, Renault Kangoo
R/2001/161 Door security concern 10 January 2002, Renault Twingo, Renault Kangoo
R/2009/116 Possible loss of power assistance to the steering 27 October 2009, Renault Kangoo, Renault Scenic
R/2010/023 Braking efficiency may be affected 22 June 2010, Renault Kangoo
R/2012/002 Seatbelt may fail 17 January 2012, Renault Kangoo

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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