Dacia Problems

Owner problems and repairs

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The Latest Dacia Problems
Won't start

Engine lights been on and off drove home last night parked up jumped in this more n will not start starters working but not cranking the car to start there's a spark

2014 Dacia Sandero 0.9 tce
Posted: Jan 27, 2024
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Central control light on dashboard remains on all the time

key fob work's periodically when trying to open or shut car

2014 Dacia Sandero 1,2
Posted: Jan 23, 2024
3
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No power steering

No power steering at all

2015 Dacia Sandero 1149cc
Posted: Oct 27, 2023
3
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Rain water in the front passenger foot well.

When parked up overnight in persistent rainy conditions the front passenger foot well fills with water. There are 4 small square holes under the windscreeen, could one of these be blocked and diverting rain water into the foot well.

2013 Dacia Sandero Stepway
Posted: Oct 21, 2023
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Car is shuddering and loses power

orange box with swiggly lines comes up, car shuddering and loses power, accelerates rough feels like the engine, coughing while accelerate. Slow start from standing position.

2017 Dacia Sandero 900
Posted: Aug 6, 2023
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Fuse keeps blowing on the automatic door locking?

I keep changing the fuse.Sometimes it lasts a few days,sometimes weeks.But the fuse keeps blowing?

2018 Dacia Sandero 998 CC AMBIANCE SCE
Posted: Jul 10, 2023
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Rapid front brake wear

2019 Sandero with less than 8k miles has discs worn beyond limits and outer pads with 3-4 mm left. Calipers don't appear to be seized. Is this rapid wear normal on the Sandero? Was previous owner just a 'Boy Racer' perhaps ?

2019 Dacia Sandero 1.0 Sce
Posted: May 28, 2023
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Showing Biometric preasure sensor

Code reader showing Biometric preasure sensor (turbo)

2016 Dacia Sandero 1.5 dci
Posted: Feb 13, 2023
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Power loss

Traction control light comes on engine management light comes on and car loses power

2013 Dacia Sandero 1.2 petrol
Posted: Feb 10, 2023
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Slight oil leak - under pan wet

The leak is slight and there are a few oil drops on the driveway. The mechanic says not to worry and perhaps put a bowl of cat litter under car. It is on the RHA drivers side. The garage says the whole engine would need to be removed to ...

2014 Dacia Sandero TCE 90
Posted: Feb 3, 2023
1
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Clutch Judder

Clutch judders in the first gear especially when its cold. It has only 24k miles.

2019 Dacia Sandero 0.9 sce
Posted: Jan 31, 2023
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High oil consumption.

Car has done less than 20,000 and is 2. 5 years old. It is used mainly for long journeys. It seems to use third of a litre of oil In 640 miles. The dealer says there are no leaks and the exhaust emissions are OK.

2020 Dacia Logan 1.5 blue diesel TDI
Posted: Jan 22, 2023
2
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My car wont start

My battery died in one morning so i put on other battery to start the car but it didn't work.When i close the door the panel in the dashboard light up the speedometer light also but when i turn the ignition the engine does not work

2021 Dacia Sandero 0.9 lpg
Posted: Dec 26, 2022
6
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Red warning light come

cannot move sterring wheel also oil change light has come on

2016 Dacia Sandero stepway
Posted: Dec 13, 2022
2
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Wipers moving slowly and stopping

Wipers come up and down then stop on the way back

2013 Dacia Sandero Stepway
Posted: Nov 16, 2022
2
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Engine won't start after vehicle checks completed.

Most of the time the car starts with the key just lying on the passenger seat but at most inconvenient times you can bet it won't start. I get the usual vehicle checks completed but the engine refuses to start. Moving the key close to the r...

2021 Dacia Sandero Comfort
Posted: Oct 21, 2022
3
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Loose earth wire

Warning light comes up and disappears and reappears

2013 Dacia Sandero Stepway
Posted: Aug 23, 2022
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Difficulty starting, radio off then came back on, air conditioning stopped working, then car went into 'kangaroo mode' and lost power.

Had to have breakdown out. Dealer now saying can not find an issue. Engine diagnosis said something about the camshaft, but they say have checked it and it is okay. They have done 40 miles in it and it has not broken down on them!!

2019 Dacia Sandero 1.0 ?
Posted: Aug 16, 2022
2
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Gear box requires oil, how do you fill it please

i have a whine from the gearbox i have changed the engine oil and filter,bought the correct oil but do not know the way to put the oil in the gearbox,i do most of my own maintenance but am stuck at the moment,st

2014 Dacia Sandero 1.5 tdi
Posted: Jul 30, 2022
1
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Clutch judder

Only happens occasionally

2017 Dacia Sandero .900
Posted: Jul 23, 2022
4
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