- Engine / equipment
- Dacia Sandero III
- Period mentioned
- 2020–2021
- Symptoms
- A fuel smell in the engine bay or petrol stains; in the worst case, fuel leaking in the engine bay.
- Possible cause described
- The fuel-line connections could be defective on cars built from 13/2/2020 to 25/9/2021. Dacia replaces the line in under an hour (recall published by the ÖAMTC).
- Check for the garage
- Check the recall by VIN; with a fuel smell, do not drive and take it to the garage.
- Cost cited in the source
- Free under the recall.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
KNOWN FAULT · Dacia
Fuel-line connections on the Sandero III
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to repair this fault?
Free under the recall.
A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Calculate estimateHow is it checked?
Check the recall by VIN; with a fuel smell, do not drive and take it to the garage.
What are the symptoms?
A fuel smell in the engine bay or petrol stains; in the worst case, fuel leaking in the engine bay.
Which cars and years does it affect?
- Brands
- Dacia
- Engine / equipment
- Dacia Sandero III
- Period mentioned
- 2020–2021
Taking it to a garage?
Models with this entry
- Dacia Sandero (III)2020–2026
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