Renault Clio Recall R/2016/010: Wheel May Detached, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Book soon
- How serious
- 14 Feb 2016
- Launched
- 418
- vehicles in the UK
- OC6X
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Renault recalled Clio vehicles built between 1 April 2015 and 30 November 2015. The wheel retaining nuts may not have been tightened top the correct specification during assembly. The recall notice describes the fix as: ; Check and if necessary tighten wheel nuts to correct specification. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The wheel retaining nuts may not have been tightened top the correct specification during assembly.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: WHEEL MAY DETACHED Defect: The wheel retaining nuts may not have been tightened top the correct specification during assembly. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles; Check and if necessary tighten wheel nuts to correct specification.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: wheel may detached.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: ; Check and if necessary tighten wheel nuts to correct specification.
Are You Affected?
Clio built between 1 April 2015 and 30 November 2015 may be included. Renault estimates 418 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 OC6X or the DVSA reference R/2016/010. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ClioFront lower arm Bolts | Book soon | R/2026/096 | |
| ClioWipers may not perform as intended | Book soon | R/2016/192 | |
| ClioRear wheel may detach | Book soon | R/2016/281 | |
| ClioRear spoiler may detach | Low | R/2016/015 | |
| ClioReduction in braking performance | Urgent | R/2015/136 |
This is one of 196 Renault recalls in DVSA’s data. The Renault recall launched before it was R/2016/001 on 8 Jan 2016, for engine power and/or braking efficiency may be affected. The one launched after it was R/2016/015 on 14 Feb 2016, for rear spoiler may detach. You can also see every Renault recall and all recalls launched in 2016.
Source: DVSA recall R/2016/010, launched 14 February 2016. 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.