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Renault Kadjar recalls

DVSA has published 6 safety recalls that name the Renault Kadjar since 2016, 2 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 56,839 UK vehicles of this model.

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All Renault Kadjar recalls, newest first

  1. KADJAR · child lock disengages after being activated

    26 Aug 2020 · R/2020/235

    The child lock disengages after it was activated by the customer.

    Fix: Fit a retaining clip to the door locks.

    45,023 vehicles · built 29 Jun 2015 to 2 Mar 2018

  2. KADJAR · incorrect nox control

    21 Jul 2020 · R/2020/213

    Lack of NOX-neutralizing substance in the catalytic converter meaning incorrect NOx Control

    Fix: Replace the catalytic convertor

    2 vehicles · built 25 Oct 2019 to 28 Oct 2019

  3. KADJAR, MEGANE, SCENIC · side air curtain may not deploy

    1 Sep 2017 · R/2017/172

    The curtain airbag (one or both side) may not deploy in the event of a side impact because the pyrotechnic mix ratio in the ignitor could be incorrect..

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the serial number of the curtain airbag. Replace airbag if required.

    610 vehicles · built 20 Sep 2016 to 30 Nov 2016

  4. KADJAR · seat belt anchorage points may be insecure

    26 Apr 2016 · R/2016/096

    On affected vehicles the rear side members may not have been correctly constructed. This could compromise seat belt operation during a collision.

    Fix: Renault Dealers will advise of any action required

    64 vehicles

  5. KADJAR · side airbags may fail to deploy or they may deploy incorrectly

    19 Apr 2016 · R/2016/070

    The airbag computer (ECU) incorrectly interprets the data provided by the lateral shock sensors and can reverse it. In the event of a side impact that is severe enough to cause side air bag deployment there is a risk of either non-deployment or activation of the airbags on the opposite side to the impact

    Fix: On affected vehicles re-programme of the airbag ECU

    10,613 vehicles · built 1 Jul 2015 to 31 Mar 2016

  6. KADJAR, MASTER, MEGANE, SCENIC, TRAFIC · engine power and/or braking efficiency may be affected

    8 Jan 2016 · R/2016/001

    On affected vehicles the drive to brake vacuum pump may fail. This may cause a loss of brake servo assistance and a hard brake pedal. It may also cause a reduction in engine power.

    Fix: Check the manufacture date of the vacuum pump and where necessary replace the pump.

    527 vehicles

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Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.