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Check what each recall covers: market, production period and VIN. Ask the manufacturer whether a repair is outstanding.
Electric parking brake that does not apply properly (2024–2025 Renault and Dacia)Suspension and steering
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Renault Captur II, Mégane E-Tech, Scénic E-Tech, Austral, Rafale and Espace VI; Dacia Duster III
- Period mentioned
- 2024–2025
- Symptoms
- The car can move when getting in or out or when unbuckling the seatbelt because the parking brake is not properly applied.
- Possible cause described
- The parking-brake actuator position sensor was fitted at the wrong angle, leaving the locking pin in the wrong position. Recall published in France (RappelConso) for Renault built from 10/4/2024 to 16/1/2025 and Duster III from October 2024 to October 2025; the assisted brake can still immobilise the car.
- Check for the garage
- Check the campaign by VIN at the dealer; meanwhile leave the car in gear or in P and check it does not move before getting out.
- Cost cited in the source
- Free under the recall.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryRear ABS harness rubbing on the tyre (Duster III 4x4 manual)Electrical and electronic systems
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Dacia Duster III 4x4 with the 6-speed manual gearbox
- Period mentioned
- 2024
- Symptoms
- ABS and ESP warning lights on and these systems failing.
- Possible cause described
- The rear ABS sensor harness can rub against the tyre sidewall. Recall of about 3,000 cars built from 19/6/2024 to 3/9/2024 (1,250 in Germany; KBA 15066R): the fastening on the shock-absorber bracket is checked and the harness replaced if damaged.
- Check for the garage
- Check the campaign by VIN; with the warnings on, read the ABS codes and look at the harness next to the rear wheel.
- Cost cited in the source
- Free under the recall.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryRecall: rear-axle bolts on the Jogger (2024)Bodywork
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Dacia Jogger built in 2024
- Period mentioned
- 2024
- Symptoms
- Noise or play at a rear wheel; in the worst case the rear wheel could come off while driving.
- Possible cause described
- Dacia recalled 5,659 Joggers built in 2024 because the rear stub-axle bolts could be wrongly tightened (KBA 14712R): the garage replaces the fixing bolts.
- Check for the garage
- Check the campaign by VIN at a Dacia dealer or in the MyDacia app.
- Cost cited in the source
- Free under the recall.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryPossible breakage at the steering-rod ball jointSteering
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Steering rack and rods
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Noise or play in the steering; at worst, loss of steering.
- Possible cause described
- A part of the steering-rod ball joint can break under excessive stress.
- Check for the garage
- Check the recall by VIN; check the steering-rack type and replace it if the recall requires.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryThe driver’s airbag may not deploy (2012–2013)Airbags and seat belts
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Driver’s airbag
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- None visible: the defect only shows in a crash.
- Possible cause described
- Internal defect in the driver’s airbag: if the system detects a crash, it may not deploy.
- Check for the garage
- Check the recall by VIN; check and, if needed, replace the driver’s airbag.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryBadly tightened nuts in the fuse boxElectrical and electronic systems
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Engine-bay fuse box
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Intermittent electrical faults, for example the horn; in exceptional cases, airbag deployment or fire.
- Possible cause described
- The terminal nuts can seize on the thread without the correct torque; the cables can work loose and arc.
- Check for the garage
- Check the recall by VIN; replace all fuse-box nuts with the correct type and tighten to torque.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryFront wheel hubs may crackWheels / tyres
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Front wheel hubs
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Abnormal noise from the front wheels; in extreme cases the hub fails.
- Possible cause described
- Manufacturing defect in a batch of hubs.
- Check for the garage
- Check the recall by VIN; check the hubs’ manufacturing date and replace them if needed.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryRisk of a diesel leak in the engine bayFuel system
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- 1.5 dCi fuel pipe
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Smell of diesel or fuel stains under the car.
- Possible cause described
- The fuel pipe can rub against a headlamp cable or an air-conditioning hose and end up leaking diesel.
- Check for the garage
- Check the recall by VIN; fit the protective clip or replace the pipe.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
DVSA R/2018/144 / 0CTC — DACIA SANDERO / LOGANTheJournal.ie: Dacia recalls Sandero and Logan MCV in Ireland (2018)
View full entryThe driver’s airbag may not inflate properly (2018)Airbags and seat belts
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Driver’s airbag
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- None visible: the defect only shows in a crash.
- Possible cause described
- The driver’s airbag may not deploy correctly in an impact.
- Check for the garage
- Check the recall by VIN; replace the driver’s airbag if the recall requires.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryLower steering-column bracket wrongly positionedSteering
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Steering column
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Play or noise in the steering column.
- Possible cause described
- The lower column bracket may be wrongly positioned and work loose.
- Check for the garage
- Check the recall by VIN; reposition or replace the lower column mounting plate.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryThe positive battery terminal may touch the alternatorElectrical and electronic systems
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Battery and alternator
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Electrical faults or a burning smell in the engine bay.
- Possible cause described
- Contact between the positive terminal and the alternator can cause a short circuit.
- Check for the garage
- Check the recall by VIN; modify the wiring route and, if needed, replace the alternator.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryThe key may jam in the start positionElectrical and electronic systems
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Ignition switch and starter motor
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- The key does not spring back after starting; starter noise, and the starter can be damaged; in rare cases, risk of overheating.
- Possible cause described
- The ignition switch may not disengage properly after starting and leave the key in the start position, so the starter pinion does not release.
- Check for the garage
- Check the recall by VIN; replace the ignition switch and check the starter motor and its wiring.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
DVSA R/2020/307 / 0DCB — DACIA SANDERO II / LOGAN II / DUSTERHELLA Tech World: Dacia Sandero ignition switch stuck, pinion not disengagingeAuto: Dacia Duster recall 0DCB
View full entryA wrong brake plate may have been fittedBrakes
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Brakes and ESP
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Abnormal ESP or braking behaviour.
- Possible cause described
- A wrong brake plate can affect the ESP and vehicle control.
- Check for the garage
- Check the recall by VIN; check the brake plate and replace it if needed.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryBadly fitted fuel hose (Sandero III)Fuel system
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Fuel supply hose
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Fuel smell or a leak in the engine bay.
- Possible cause described
- The supply hose may be badly fitted and cause a leak.
- Check for the garage
- Check the recall by VIN; check the fuel system and replace the pipe.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryLPG tank with a faulty weldFuel system
A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- LPG tank (ECO-G versions)
- Period mentioned
- Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
- Symptoms
- Smell of gas, especially inside the cabin.
- Possible cause described
- An incorrect weld on the LPG tank can let gas escape into the cabin, with a fire risk.
- Check for the garage
- Check the recall by VIN; replace the LPG tank if the recall requires.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.