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RENAULT Recall Check
Checking RENAULT Recall Notices When Buying a Used RENAULT Car
Purchasing a used RENAULT car can be a savvy financial decision, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and risks. One critical aspect that can often be overlooked is checking for any outstanding recall notices on the vehicle. Recalls are issued by RENAULT to address safety issues that could potentially lead to accidents, injuries, or even fatalities. Hence, ignoring them could be perilous. In this article, we discuss why it's important to check for recall notices and how you can go about doing it.
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We have RENAULT recalls for the models below.
04/11/2016 - Renault
Megane
Megane
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Check This Car for the following recall:
Damage could occur to the front brake hoses leading to reduced braking performance.
Model Numbers:
Megane (XFB); e2*2007/46/0546*00, e2*2007/46*0546*01, e2*2007/46*0546*02
Production Dates:
The vehicles affected were manufactured from the start of production until 4 February 2016.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
28/10/2016 - Renault
Espace V
Espace V
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The exhaust gas recirculation pipe (HP EGR pipe) may crack while the engine is operating. This can lead to hot exhaust gases escaping, which may cause the surrounding parts (cables, hoses, pipes, etc.) to deteriorate. As a consequence, there is a possibility of loss of braking assistance and and the stalling of the engine when in motion.
Model Numbers:
e2*2007/46*0470 ext. 00 to 04
Production Dates:
Vehicles produced between 3 December 2014 and 15 July 2015 and fitted with an R9M Gen 2 engine, index number 452.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
21/10/2016 - Renault
Espace, Scenic
Espace, Scenic
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The rear screws on the front seat runners were not tightened. In the event of an accident or sudden braking, the front seats may tip forwards owing to the poor attachment or breakage of the seat runner's fittings.
Model Numbers:
Espace V : e2*2007/46*0470 ext. 00 to 03Scenic III : e2*2001/116*0379 ext. 00 to 43.
Production Dates:
Manufactured until 25.5.2016
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
21/10/2016 - Renault
Espace, Scenic
Espace, Scenic
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The rear screws on the front seat runners were not tightened. In the event of an accident or sudden braking, the front seats may tip forwards owing to the poor attachment or breakage of the seat runner's fittings.
Model Numbers:
Espace V : e2*2007/46*0470 ext. 00 to 03Scenic III : e2*2001/116*0379 ext. 00 to 43.
Production Dates:
Manufactured until 25.5.2016
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
21/10/2016 - Renault
Megane
Megane
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Check This Car for the following recall:
Fixing screws on the rear seat may not be strong enough. The rear seat backrest may consequently detach in the event of a sudden deceleration or impact.
Model Numbers:
e2*2007/46*0546*02
Production Dates:
Vehicles manufactured between 06/01/2016 and 11/02/2016.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
14/10/2016 - Renault
Espace
Espace
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The lock on the rear left door may switch from locked to unlocked status without the unlocking being detected electrically. As a consequence, the control light indicating 'child safety lock system activated' will remain on.
Model Numbers:
Type-approval numbers: e2*2007/46*0470*; type: RFC
Production Dates:
The vehicles concerned were produced between 16 March 2015 and 28 July 2016.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
26/08/2016 - Renault
Espace
Espace
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The outer skin of the bonnet may become detached from the substructure. Loss of the outer skin of the bonnet whilst driving could lead to an accident.
Model Numbers:
Type: RFC; EC type approval: e2*2007/46*0470*00 to 04
Production Dates:
The vehicles concerned were manufactured between the beginning of 2015 and 20 July 2016.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
12/08/2016 - Renault
Trafic
Trafic
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Check This Car for the following recall:
A faulty connection between the steering wheel and the steering column may cause the steering to fail.
Model Numbers:
Type: EL / JL / LEC-type approval: e2*2007/46*0104*?? / e2*98/14*0213*?? / e2*2007/46*0014*??
Production Dates:
The vehicles concerned were manufactured in 2012 and 2013.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
05/08/2016 - Renault
Espace V, Megane IV and Talisman
Espace V, Megane IV and Talisman
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The hydraulic unit of the anti-lock braking /electronic stability control system may have been contaminated with plastic or metallic particles during the manufacturing process. This could lead to a decrease in the efficiency of the anti-lock braking and/or the electronic stability control.
Model Numbers:
EC-type approval numbers: E2*2007/46*0470*03 (Espace V); E2*2007/46*0546*02 (Megane IV); E2*2007/46*2969*02 and E2*2007/46*2969*03 (Talisman)
Production Dates:
Vehicles equipped with ABS-ESC hydraulic unit assembled between 12/02/2016 and 03/03/2016 or 17/03/2016 and 12/04/2016 and fitted on Espace V and Talisman, manufactured between 19/02/2016 and 2.....
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
05/08/2016 - Renault
Espace V, Megane IV and Talisman
Espace V, Megane IV and Talisman
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The hydraulic unit of the anti-lock braking /electronic stability control system may have been contaminated with plastic or metallic particles during the manufacturing process. This could lead to a decrease in the efficiency of the anti-lock braking and/or the electronic stability control.
Model Numbers:
EC-type approval numbers: E2*2007/46*0470*03 (Espace V); E2*2007/46*0546*02 (Megane IV); E2*2007/46*2969*02 and E2*2007/46*2969*03 (Talisman)
Production Dates:
Vehicles equipped with ABS-ESC hydraulic unit assembled between 12/02/2016 and 03/03/2016 or 17/03/2016 and 12/04/2016 and fitted on Espace V and Talisman, manufactured between 19/02/2016 and 2.....
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
22/07/2016 - Renault
Kadjar
Kadjar
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Check This Car for the following recall:
In the event of an impact, the curtain airbags may not deploy correctly.
Model Numbers:
e2*2007/46*0475*00
Production Dates:
Vehicles affected have been produced from the date on which production started until 4 June 2015.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
08/07/2016 - Renault
Twingo
Twingo
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The fixing device for the rear bench seat may break in the event of a frontal collision, with a potential risk of any luggage in the boot entering the front of the vehicle.
Model Numbers:
Twingo III (X07 R4S version E1): e2*2007/46*0457*00, e2*200746*0457*01, e2*2007/46*0457*02e2*200746*0457*03, e2*2007/46*0457*04, e2*2007/46*0457*05, e2*2007/46*0457*06
Production Dates:
Concerns vehicles with a non-split folding bench seat manufactured from April 2014 up to and including 24 November 2015.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View