Renault Master III Recall R/2017/312: Diesel Filter May Detach From Its Holder, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2017/312, campaign code 0CME. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
21 Nov 2017
Launched
440
vehicles in the UK
0CME
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Renault recalled Master III vehicles. The strap of the diesel filter may brake causing the diesel filter to disconcert from its holder. The dealer will replace the filter strap if necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The strap of the diesel filter may brake causing the diesel filter to disconcert from its holder. Possibility of a noise in the engine compartment and in extreme cases fuel leakage.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: DIESEL FILTER MAY DETACH FROM ITS HOLDER Defect: The strap of the diesel filter may brake causing the diesel filter to disconcert from its holder. Possibility of a noise in the engine compartment and in extreme cases fuel leakage. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the diesel filter strap. The filter strap will be replaced if necessary.

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could cause the diesel filter to disconcert from its holder.

The Fix

The dealer will replace the filter strap if necessary.

Are You Affected?

Master III may be included. Renault estimates 440 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 0CME or the DVSA reference R/2017/312. 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/2017/207 on 1 Sep 2017, for gearbox may fail to hold in park position 'p' and vehicle could roll away. The one launched after it was R/2017/313 on 28 Nov 2017, for risk of degradation to the front left sub axle carrier. You can also see every Renault recall, all recalls launched in 2017 and brake recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2017/312, launched 21 November 2017. 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.