Vehicle recall R/2006/123

Renault Master recall: Handbrake may fail

DVSA recall R/2006/123 names the Renault Master. It was launched 30 August 2006. It covers vehicles built 24 October 2005 to 17 January 2006.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2006/123
Launched: 30 August 2006
Issued by: RENAULT
Manufacturer reference: oalu
Vehicles: 1,023 across the lines below

What can go wrong

It is possible that the rear caliper handbrake lever to crack and weaken. In the most serious case there is a possibility that the parking brake cables will release.

The fix

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the caliper handbrake lever for evidence of a crack. Where a crack exists on the lever the caliper will be replaced.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Renault Master	24 October 2005 to 17 January 2006	1,023

Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

R/2004/151 Steering wheel mounting may not conform 30 September 2004, Renault Master
R/2009/137 Drivers seat may detach 2 December 2009, Renault Master
R/2002/083 Risk of stalling 22 July 2002, Renault Master
R/2010/168 Front seat may fail 28 October 2010, Renault Master
R/2010/167 Rear axle may fail 1 November 2010, Renault Master
R/2011/074 Spare wheel may become detached 5 July 2011, Renault Master

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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. On this page we also replaced a word that reads as a rating or an endorsement with a plain one. 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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