Vehicle recall R/2026/096

Renault Clio recall: Front lower arm Bolts

DVSA recall R/2026/096 names the Renault Clio. It was launched 4 March 2026. It covers vehicles built 18 October 2025 to 20 October 2025.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2026/096
Launched: 4 March 2026
Issued by: RENAULT
Manufacturer reference: 0F30
Vehicles: 43 across the lines below

What can go wrong

For certain vehicles and as a preventative measure there is concern involving the locking nuts in the area of the front suspension lower arm ball joints for where loosening of the fixings cannot be ruled out.

The fix

Check of the tightening of the front suspension lower arm ball joint nuts and if necessary replace both nuts

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Renault Clio	18 October 2025 to 20 October 2025	43

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Other recalls for these models

R/2026/094 Injection Computer Software Update 4 December 2025, Renault Captur, Renault Clio, Renault Arkana
R/2020/023 'power steering failure' message displayed on dashboard 4 February 2020, Renault Clio
R/2020/015 Contact between the positive alternator wiring and the alternator casing could cause an electrical short circuit 21 January 2020, Renault Clio, Renault Captur
R/2018/094 Dipped headlight may fail to light the road ahead to sufficient level 3 April 2018, Renault Captur, Renault Clio
R/2018/024 Central hinge in rear seats may fail under load 29 January 2018, Renault Clio
R/2016/192 Wipers may not perform as intended 7 March 2017, Renault Clio

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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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