Renault Clio: Reduction In Braking Performance
Recall Summary Renault is recalling 49,748 Clio vehicles in the United Kingdom because front wheel liners may be incorrectly positioned and could rub against brake hoses, potentially reducing braking performance. Affected drivers may notice increased brake pedal travel or see a "Braking system fault" warning on their dashboard. Renault will inspect and replace the wheel liners and brake hoses at no cost if they are found to be incorrectly positioned.
- Recalling firm
- RENAULT
- Product
- Vehicles: RENAULT CLIO. Units affected: 49,748
- Reason
- It is possible that the front wheel liners have been incorrectly positioned giving potential for them to rub against the front brake hoses. This in turn could in rare circumstances cause increased brake pedal travel and affect the braking efficiency of the vehicle. This issue may be highlighted by a warning message Braking system fault and a warning light on the dashboard. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and inspect the front wheel arch liners and brake hoses. If they are found to be incorrectly positioned they will be replaced free of charge.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2015-07-16
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/a57ea731-82be-46e2-9133-c109364463e4