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KNOWN FAULT · Renault

Starter motor, brakes, suspension and rust on the Scénic III

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Engine / equipment
Renault Scénic III and Grand Scénic III (petrol and diesel)
Period mentioned
2009–2016
Symptoms
A failing starter (especially 2009–2010), worn or cracked brake discs from the seventh year, broken springs, joints and steering at the roadworthiness test, rusty underbody after about five years, failing exhaust and lights; on diesels, the boost-pressure sensor.
Possible cause described
TÜV data collected by the guide. Recalls: untightened seat-runner bolts, a vacuum pump that could remove brake assistance, injection software for low manifold vacuum and automatic-gearbox software.
Check for the garage
Check the campaigns by VIN (vacuum pump, seats); check discs, springs, joints and underbody.
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.

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How much does it cost to repair this fault?

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How is it checked?

Check the campaigns by VIN (vacuum pump, seats); check discs, springs, joints and underbody.

What are the symptoms?

A failing starter (especially 2009–2010), worn or cracked brake discs from the seventh year, broken springs, joints and steering at the roadworthiness test, rusty underbody after about five years, failing exhaust and lights; on diesels, the boost-pressure sensor.

Which cars and years does it affect?
Brands
Renault
Engine / equipment
Renault Scénic III and Grand Scénic III (petrol and diesel)
Period mentioned
2009–2016

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