Renault Trafic Recall R/2010/059: Suspension Turret May Fail, Who Is Affected And What To Do
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- How serious
- 29 Jun 2010
- Launched
- 22
- vehicles in the UK
- OB7X
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Renault recalled Trafic vehicles built between 26 July 2006 and 29 July 2006. The suspension turret panel may fail due to inadequate welding being applied at the factory. The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to apply further weld to the nearside inner wing suspension turret. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The suspension turret panel may fail due to inadequate welding being applied at the factory.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: SUSPENSION TURRET MAY FAIL Defect: The suspension turret panel may fail due to inadequate welding being applied at the factory. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to apply further weld to the nearside inner wing suspension turret.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: suspension turret may fail.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to apply further weld to the nearside inner wing suspension turret.
Are You Affected?
Trafic built between 26 July 2006 and 29 July 2006 may be included. Renault estimates 22 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 campaign code OB7X or the DVSA reference R/2010/059. 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/2010/023 on 22 Jun 2010, for braking efficiency may be affected. The one launched after it was R/2010/168 on 28 Oct 2010, for front seat may fail. You can also see every Renault recall, all recalls launched in 2010 and suspension recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2010/059, launched 29 June 2010. 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.