UK Vehicle Recall Check
Renault is a top-tier UK mainstream brand, best known for the Clio, Captur and the all-electric Megane E-Tech. Enter any UK registration to see whether an outstanding manufacturer recall is on file.
Enter the vehicle's UK registration to begin.
Our combined check pulls the DVSA recall database, the SMMT manufacturer feed and the DVLA recall archive going back to 1992, so where a recall exists you get the live outstanding status, the recall description and every past campaign for the same model in one place.
The UK government's official recall register. Confirms whether a recall is outstanding for the vehicle.
Industry data from vehicle manufacturers. Typically includes the recall description, not just a flag.
Every UK recall campaign issued since 1992. Surfaces the historical campaigns for the same make and model alongside the live status.
Renault has issued a number of UK safety recalls in recent years, covering 1.5 dCi diesel fuel-injection components, selected Zoe high-voltage battery and on-board-charger items, and various airbag and seatbelt programmes across the petrol range. Renault repairs every safety recall free of charge — but because used Renaults change hands often, recall letters frequently miss the current keeper. A quick check confirms whether anything needs booking in at a Renault Dealer for your specific VIN.
Looking for the recall history of a specific Renault? Each model page covers known UK safety campaigns, generation coverage and model-specific FAQs. The combined DVSA + SMMT check is the same on every page.
Recall data is available for every UK-registered Renault, including the Twingo, Clio, Captur, Megane, Megane E-Tech, Kadjar, Scenic, Scenic E-Tech, Arkana, Austral, Rafale, Espace, Zoe, Kangoo, Kangoo E-Tech, Trafic and Master. Enter any UK registration above to check.
A non-exhaustive editorial summary of recent UK safety campaigns. Run a check to see whether any of these apply to a specific vehicle.
Selected on-board-charger and high-voltage-battery inspection campaigns on first-generation Zoe electric vehicles, addressing potential charging-system issues.
1.5 dCi diesel fuel-injection-related campaigns and selected airbag programmes addressed via free dealer workshop visits.
Front-passenger airbag-inflator replacement programmes covering older model years across the UK Renault fleet.
The full list of DVLA-recorded Renault safety recalls. Showing the most recent 20 of the archive — run a check on a specific registration to see whether any recall is outstanding for that vehicle.
| Date | Model | Concern |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | D RANGE | C0544 Rear Axle Hub nut replace |
| Mar 2026 | CLIO | Front lower arm Bolts |
| Feb 2026 | T HIGH / T | C0507 – IRMU & EMC FILTER REPLACE |
| Jan 2026 | T HIGH | C0500 – IRMU Replace |
| Dec 2025 | MASTER VAN III | No AdBlue consumption is shown in the cluster. |
| Dec 2025 | MASTER | C0515 – Accelerator pedal support replace |
| Dec 2025 | CLIO IV | Injection Computer Software Update |
| Dec 2025 | ARKANA | Injection Computer Software Update |
| Dec 2025 | MASTER | Accelerator Pedal Assembley |
| Dec 2025 | CAPTUR | Injection Computer Software Update |
| Sept 2025 | RAFALE | Risk of parking brake actuator failing |
| Sept 2025 | SCENIC | Risk of parking brake actuator failing |
| Sept 2025 | MEGANE | Risk of parking brake actuator failing |
| Sept 2025 | SYMBIOZ | Risk of parking brake actuator failing |
| Sept 2025 | CAPTUR | Risk of parking brake actuator failing |
| Sept 2025 | AUSTRAL | Risk of parking brake actuator failing |
| Sept 2025 | KANGOO | Rear Door Top Door Strikers |
| Aug 2025 | MASTER IV | Steering box and the steering column intermediate shaft |
| Jun 2025 | D Wide | C0456 Gear selector switch replace |
| Jun 2025 | D E Tech | C0456 Gear selector switch replace |
Every Renault check returns the same structured response. Below are two examples. One with a recall outstanding, and one with a clear record.
1 recall found. Contact the manufacturer or a main dealer to arrange a free repair.
Vehicle
AB21ABC
Renault Twingo
VIN ABCDE123456F78910
Recall details
Checked 17/05/2026, 10:00:00 (source: SMMT)
Both the DVSA and SMMT databases were checked. Nothing currently outstanding for this VRM.
Vehicle
CD22XYZ
Renault Twingo
VIN ZYXWV987654U32109
Checked 17/05/2026, 10:00:00 (source: SMMT)
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Enter the vehicle's registration mark (VRM) and pay £1.99. We query the DVSA recall database and the SMMT manufacturer feed in a single request and return the combined result. For most Renault vehicles you'll see whether a recall is outstanding, the source database, and (where available) a description of the recall.
DVSA (the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) maintains the UK government's official recall register and flags whether a recall is outstanding. SMMT (the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders) aggregates manufacturer-supplied data which often includes the recall description as well as the outstanding flag. Combining both maximises coverage and detail.
Both DVSA and SMMT data sources are continually updated as manufacturers report new safety campaigns. Each check returns a timestamp showing when the data was last verified for that vehicle.
Some vehicles aren't currently listed in either database (very new registrations, very old vehicles, grey imports, and certain commercial variants are the usual reasons). When that happens we'll show "Unknown" and direct you to the manufacturer's recall portal so you can confirm directly. A refund is available if you'd like one.
Contact any authorised franchised dealer for the brand. Manufacturers carry out safety recalls free of charge, regardless of who currently owns the vehicle and regardless of age. You'll typically need the vehicle's VIN; the report includes it where the database returns one.
No account is needed to start a check. After payment we'll email you a magic link so you can access the report any time, and a shareable link if you want to send the result to a buyer, seller, or dealer.
Yes. All UK-registered Renault EVs are covered by the same DVSA + SMMT combined check, including any EV-specific recall campaigns (high-voltage battery, on-board charger, drive software).
Yes. Kangoo, Kangoo E-Tech, Trafic, Trafic Passenger and Master are all UK-registered Renaults and are covered by the same DVSA + SMMT combined check.
Each Alliance brand has its own dedicated recall check. Use the Nissan, Dacia or Alpine pages for those vehicles — recall data is brand- and VIN-specific.
Renault is part of Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance. Recall checks for these sister brands are available too.
Renault maintains an official recall lookup tool. Our combined check pulls from DVSA and SMMT to give you broader coverage, but you can also check the manufacturer's portal directly.
Combined DVSA + SMMT recall data for every UK-registered manufacturer.