Renault Problems

Owner problems and repairs

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The Latest Renault Problems
Injection/emissions light

While driving the power failled. It wouldn't do above 3000rpm in any gear or above 35/40 m/h. Meanwhile the engine light is on and it says check injection/emissions. 5min. later goes back to driving normal. Emissions warning goes out 1 day ...

2004 Renault Modus 1.2 16v
Posted: Mar 21, 2021
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Rear windows will not work

The 2 rear windows do not open on the switch

2007 Renault Scenic 1.6
Posted: Mar 17, 2021
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Steering

Both my headlight washers were stolen Friday,next day steering power gone,so I changed the battery as original one was faiing (thought this was the problem,result!steering still the same plus on radio or satnav and steering lock does,nt wo...

2010 Renault Laguna 2 o ltr dci 150 tourer
Posted: Mar 16, 2021
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2005 megane automatic ABS light and Service light come on and gears won''t change properly Intermitant problem

Some times ABS and Service light come on and the gears won't change properly in Drive the manual gears work ok , switch off and back on some times gets rid of the problem and it then drives ok with no lights on.

2005 Renault Megane Automatic estate
Posted: Mar 15, 2021
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It won't go over 28,000 revs

Happened all of a sudden. Loss of power and whatever gear it is in it won't go over 28,000 revs

2008 Renault Koleos None
Posted: Mar 14, 2021
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My park brake is siaying on, on a renault scenic

Renault are going to charge £600 plus VAT to replace it.

2013 Renault Scenic nil
Posted: Mar 10, 2021
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On my Renault modus 2005 14 petrol the ABC sensor is on because the plate on the rear axle has rotted to which the wire is attached and it is not on sale anywhere-disc brakes, what to do

Where to buy an ABC plate for the rear axle? - not on sale (hub plate). (Translated from Russian)

2005 Renault Safrane 1.4
Posted: Mar 6, 2021
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My car runs fine but I have no power steering and no dashboard lights

Recently the dash board lights have been flickering and the steering heavy. Then all of a sudden my car runs fine but there’s no lights on the dashboard no lights to show I’m indicating or a fuel gage. The dashboard is dead

2007 Renault Clio 1.2 16v
Posted: Feb 25, 2021
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Power steering lumpy when turning stearing

When moving steering lumpy

2010 Renault Laguna Coupe tom tom
Posted: Feb 25, 2021
6
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Not turning over with key and showing brake fault on dash.

Car starts perfectly with bump start and drives perfectly but showing brake fault light with abs light and handbrake light when driving. Wont turn starter motor from key. Have checked fuses, earths brake fluid level.

2007 Renault Clio 1200 turbo
Posted: Feb 14, 2021
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Battery fully charged but no electrics

No response with any electrics though battery is charged.Remote won't unlock doors and no electrical circuits working.

2005 Renault Modus EXPRESSION(75)
Posted: Feb 13, 2021
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Where is the door sensor on Renault kangoo

Door light and locks keep clicking an alarm keeps going off

2011 Renault Kangoo 1.5 tdi
Posted: Feb 11, 2021
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Espace dynamique heater not working but all controls operate

All the controls appear to be working but the blower is not operating

2008 Renault Espace 1.9 dci
Posted: Feb 10, 2021
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Starter motor won’t work had a new one fitted still won’t work

Van won’t start had new starter motor and new battery the power is all there but stater motor won’t turn

2011 Renault Kangoo 15
Posted: Feb 10, 2021
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Headlights straying on and indicator not working right

kangoo van 2010 indicator was playing up whan you put in on the lights came on so pulled it off and cleaned it up now the indicator is working but the head lights are on and wont go off and no full beam

2010 Renault Kangoo 1461 cc
Posted: Feb 7, 2021
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Engine making clicking noise

Engine is very loud and making a fast clicking noise. Checked oil, that’s all fine.

2011 Renault Megane 1.5Di
Posted: Jan 31, 2021
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Tailgate won't open

Both tailgate sections won't open. No sound to lock mechanism.

2007 Renault Laguna GT 205
Posted: Jan 29, 2021
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Electrical fault light

The fault light came on and has not disappeared after a journey of around 6 miles. There was no change in the car itself in terms of how it drove although there was a slight knocking I could hear outside of the car as I was warming her up n...

2011 Renault Clio Bizu
Posted: Jan 27, 2021
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Headlights not working

Had to jump start the car with jump leads due to a flat battery. Since then both headlights stopped working. Main beam works fine. Fuses under the bonnet checked & all are ok.

2007 Renault Scenic 1.5 Diesel
Posted: Jan 24, 2021
5
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Getting battery charging light alert. Garage says charging is fine but for £400 a new alternator would solve it

The light won’t go off, but garage says it’s charging ok ...

2013 Renault Clio 1.2litre
Posted: Jan 18, 2021
3
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