Renault Master recall: Steering column joint may not be secure
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The Steering column may become detached from the rack due to incorrectly tightened bolt.
- What to do
- Contact a Renault dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles check for presence of retaining nut. If present tighten nut to specified torque. If nut is absent replace bolt and screw and tighten to specified torque. THE…
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The Steering column may become detached from the rack due to incorrectly tightened bolt.
The fix
On affected vehicles check for presence of retaining nut. If present tighten nut to specified torque. If nut is absent replace bolt and screw and tighten to specified torque. THE MANUFACTURER HAS ADVISED NOT TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master | 12 May 2016 | 26 Jun 2017 | 124 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 20 March 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.