Vehicle recall R/2001/160

Renault Scenic recall: Front stabiliser bar brackets concern

DVSA recall R/2001/160 names the Renault Scenic. It was launched 10 January 2002. It covers vehicles built 1 June 2001 to 18 July 2001.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2001/160
Launched: 10 January 2002
Issued by: RENAULT
Manufacturer reference: 0A56
Vehicles: 205 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The front suspension stabiliser bar brackets may fracture.

The fix

Replace both front stabiliser bar brackets.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Renault Scenic	1 June 2001 to 18 July 2001	205

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Other recalls for these models

R/2001/138 Potential fuel leaks 14 December 2001, Renault Megane, Renault Scenic
R/2001/162 Possible loss of brake power assistance 15 February 2002, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane
R/2001/159 Engine hesitation and idling concern 15 February 2002, Renault Scenic, Renault Clio, Renault Megane
R/2000/044 Possibility of reduction in vacuum servo assistance 18 April 2000, Renault Espace, Renault Megane, Renault Laguna and others
R/1998/022 Failure of roof bars 12 June 1998, Renault Scenic
R/1997/073 Possible restriction in hydraulic braking system 30 October 1997, Renault Megane, Renault Scenic

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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