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Renault Captur, Clio IV and Arkana recalled over an electrical or software fault

Electrical or software fault

For certain vehicles reprogramming of the injection computer is required. Without this software update it could lead to breakdown or the vehicle failing to start.

Check your product

Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.

3 identifiers listed for this notice.

  • Captur

    Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
    • 01/09/2022 – 11/07/2025
    Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
    • OF1V
  • Clio IV

    Build dates
    • 01/09/2022 – 11/07/2025
    Manufacturer reference
    • OF1V
  • Arkana

    Build dates
    • 01/09/2022 – 11/07/2025
    Manufacturer reference
    • OF1V

What to do now

Some Renault Captur, Clio IV and Arkana need a software or electrical fix.

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer.
  2. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.
  3. Keep the manufacturer’s recall letter if you receive one, and update your address on the V5C so future letters reach you.

Why it matters. Electrical and software faults can affect lights, warnings, cameras or driver assistance systems, and some can lead to a loss of function while driving.

Repairs and costs

Manufacturers contact registered keepers using DVLA records, but letters can go astray. You can book the free repair yourself once you know your vehicle is affected.

The DVSA monitors recalls and can be contacted if a manufacturer or dealer does not act.

From the official notice

Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2026/094). Quoted as issued.

Summary

For certain vehicles reprogramming of the injection computer is required. Without this software update it could lead to breakdown or the vehicle failing to start.

Defect

For certain vehicles reprogramming of the injection computer is required. Without this software update it could lead to breakdown or the vehicle failing to start.

Remedy

Reprogramme the injection computer

Models

Captur, Clio IV, Arkana

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Questions

Why are Renault Captur, Clio IV and Arkana being recalled?

Some Renault Captur, Clio IV and Arkana need a software or electrical fix. Electrical and software faults can affect lights, warnings, cameras or driver assistance systems, and some can lead to a loss of function while driving.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.

What should I do now?

Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.

Will the repair cost anything?

Manufacturers contact registered keepers using DVLA records, but letters can go astray. You can book the free repair yourself once you know your vehicle is affected. The DVSA monitors recalls and can be contacted if a manufacturer or dealer does not act.

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