Renault ZOE Recall R/2018/025: Incorrect Throttle Pedal Fitted, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 5 Feb 2018
- Launched
- 218
- vehicles in the UK
- 0CQU
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Renault recalled ZOE vehicles built between 12 July 2017 and 18 October 2017. An incorrect accelerator pedal may be fitted which could cause discomfort or in extreme circumstances the pedal may get suck under the floor mat. The dealer will replace the pedal where necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
An incorrect accelerator pedal may be fitted which could cause discomfort or in extreme circumstances the pedal may get suck under the floor mat.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: INCORRECT THROTTLE PEDAL FITTED Defect: An incorrect accelerator pedal may be fitted which could cause discomfort or in extreme circumstances the pedal may get suck under the floor mat. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the accelerator pedal fitted. Replace the pedal where necessary.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could cause discomfort or in extreme circumstances the pedal may get suck under the floor mat.
The Fix
The dealer will replace the pedal where necessary.
Are You Affected?
ZOE built between 12 July 2017 and 18 October 2017 may be included. Renault estimates 218 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 0CQU or the DVSA reference R/2018/025. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZOEOn affected vehicles the rear seat bench may not be locked into position securely. This could result in injury to the occupants in the event of hard breaking or a collision | Low | R/2023/028 | |
| ZOERisk of internal short curcuit to the battery | Urgent | R/2022/001 | |
| ZOEGearbox may fail to hold in park position when vehicle is stationary | Low | R/2018/070 | |
| ZOEGearbox may fail to hold in park position 'p' and vehicle could roll away | Urgent | R/2017/207 | |
| ZOEBrake efficiency may be reduced | Urgent | R/2016/035 |
This is one of 196 Renault recalls in DVSA’s data. The Renault recall launched before it was R/2018/024 on 29 Jan 2018, for central hinge in rear seats may fail under load. The one launched after it was R/2018/077 on 20 Mar 2018, for front wheel hubs may crack. You can also see every Renault recall, the Renault ZOE recall history and all recalls launched in 2018.
Source: DVSA recall R/2018/025, launched 5 February 2018. 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.