Renault Trafic Recall R/2009/132: Risk Of Tyre Failure, Who Is Affected And What To Do
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- How serious
- 30 Nov 2009
- Launched
- 48
- vehicles in the UK
- R/2009/132
- DVSA reference
Renault recalled Trafic vehicles built between 1 March 2006 and 31 March 2007. Tyres of an incorrect size have been fitted which could result in tyre failure. The dealer will replace the five tyres the spare wheel carrier mountings and reconfigure the ABS computer. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Tyres of an incorrect size have been fitted which could result in tyre failure.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: RISK OF TYRE FAILURE Defect: Tyres of an incorrect size have been fitted which could result in tyre failure. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles to replace the five tyres the spare wheel carrier mountings and reconfigure the ABS computer.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: risk of tyre failure.
The Fix
The dealer will replace the five tyres the spare wheel carrier mountings and reconfigure the ABS computer.
Are You Affected?
Trafic built between 1 March 2006 and 31 March 2007 may be included. Renault estimates 48 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.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Renault.
- Book with any franchised Renault dealer, quoting the DVSA reference R/2009/132. See how to get a Renault recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| TraficOn affected vehicles the driver and passenger airbag and seatbelt pre-tensioners may not deploy | Urgent | R/2024/006 | |
| TraficOn affected vehicles the driver and passenger airbag and seatbelt pre-tensioners may not deploy | Urgent | R/2024/004 | |
| TraficRisk of the gas generator cracking on the passenger air bag | Urgent | R/2020/267 | |
| TraficThe handbrake may not hold the vehicle in place | Urgent | R/2020/021 | |
| TraficPossible fuel leak from tank | Urgent | R/2020/002 |
This is one of 196 Renault recalls in DVSA’s data. The Renault recall launched before it was R/2009/109 on 10 Nov 2009, for steering control may be lost. The one launched after it was R/2009/137 on 2 Dec 2009, for drivers seat may detach. You can also see every Renault recall and all recalls launched in 2009.
Source: DVSA recall R/2009/132, launched 30 November 2009. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- 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.