Renault Megane: Clutch May Not Engage Fully
Renault is recalling 132 Megane vehicles because the automatic gearbox software may not fully engage the clutch during certain acceleration conditions, which could cause loss of power, engine shuddering, or jerking. The gearbox overheating warning light may also appear. Renault will fix the problem by updating the gearbox software.
- Recalling firm
- RENAULT
- Product
- Vehicles: RENAULT MEGANE. Units affected: 132
- Reason
- In certain acceleration cases the automatic gearbox software does not engage the clutch fully and therefore the driver could experience a loss of drive and/or engine judder. The gearbox overheating warning light may also be displayed and there is a risk of loss of acceleration and or engine jerk. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and update the software for the automatic gearbox.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2017-04-04
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/104d8099-0eeb-4881-b58b-5d4863319382