Renault Trafic Recall R/2002/149: Potential Loss Of Brakes, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2002/149, campaign code 0A6W. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
18 Nov 2002
Launched
816
vehicles in the UK
0A6W
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Renault recalled Trafic vehicles. Risk of loss of service brake due to securing clips missing from the brake pedal to servo cross shaft linkage. The recall notice describes the fix as: examine brake pedal cross shaft installation and replace any missing clips. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Risk of loss of service brake due to securing clips missing from the brake pedal to servo cross shaft linkage.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: POTENTIAL LOSS OF BRAKES Defect: Risk of loss of service brake due to securing clips missing from the brake pedal to servo cross shaft linkage. Remedy: Examine brake pedal cross shaft installation and replace any missing clips.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: potential loss of brakes.

The Fix

The recall notice describes the fix as: examine brake pedal cross shaft installation and replace any missing clips.

Are You Affected?

Trafic may be included. Renault estimates 816 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Renault, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Renault.
  2. Book with any franchised Renault dealer, quoting the campaign code 0A6W or the DVSA reference R/2002/149. See how to get a Renault recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 196 Renault recalls in DVSA’s data. The Renault recall launched before it was R/2002/141 on 15 Nov 2002, for vehicle surge. The one launched after it was R/2002/156 on 2 Dec 2002, for possible loss of brake servo assistance. You can also see every Renault recall, all recalls launched in 2002 and brake recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2002/149, launched 18 November 2002. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.