Renault Twingo (III) Twingo Electric: known faults of the engine according to L'argus

Engine / equipment

Twingo Electric in the Renault Twingo (III)

Period mentioned

2014–2024

Symptoms

Battery charging fault and loss of drive (from 01/01/2020 to 21/05/2021); Charging impossible or interrupted (from 01/07/2019 to 27/01/2022); Charging impossible or car will not start (until the end of production)

Possible cause described

According to the brand's technical notes reported by L'argus (each date shows up to when the affected cars were built): 1) Battery charging fault and loss of drive (from 01/01/2020 to 21/05/2021): Reprogram the BMS SAFETY control unit. 2) Charging impossible or interrupted (from 01/07/2019 to 27/01/2022): Wiring between the charger input filter module and the rectifier module to be replaced. 3) Charging impossible or car will not start (until the end of production): 12 V battery to be replaced.

Check for the garage

Compare your symptom and your car's build date with this list. If they match, tell the workshop and ask them to check that part first before replacing others. The brand or a warranty extension covers some repairs: ask the dealer with the car's details.

Cost cited in the source

No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

Sources from the original database