Renault Clio: Fuel May Leak

Recall Summary Renault is recalling 383 Clio vehicles in the United Kingdom because fuel may leak from the seal between the fuel pressure sensor and injector rail due to a manufacturing issue. If a leak occurs, occupants will notice a fuel smell inside the vehicle. The fix involves re-tightening the fuel pressure sensor to the correct torque specification.

Recalling firm
RENAULT
Product
Vehicles: RENAULT CLIO. Units affected: 383
Reason
A fuel leak could occur at the fuel pressure sensor to injector rail seal due to a non conformance of production methods. If the leak occurs a smell will be noticed by the occupants of the vehicle. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and re-tighten the fuel pressure sensor to a specified higher torque value.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2015-04-13
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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