Renault Trafic Recall R/2018/145: lED Light Fitment May Affect Other Lamps, Who Is Affected And What To Do
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- How serious
- 19 Jun 2018
- Launched
- 152
- vehicles in the UK
- 0CUE
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Renault recalled Trafic vehicles built between 1 July 2016 and 1 December 2017. Lighting fault after LED fitment. The recall notice describes the fix as: re-programme and re-configure the Energy Manangement Module. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Lighting fault after LED fitment.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: LED LIGHT FITMENT MAY AFFECT OTHER LAMPS Defect: Lighting fault after LED fitment Remedy: Re-programme and re-configure the Energy Manangement Module
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: lED light fitment may affect other lamps.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: re-programme and re-configure the Energy Manangement Module. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.
Are You Affected?
Trafic built between 1 July 2016 and 1 December 2017 may be included. Renault estimates 152 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 0CUE or the DVSA reference R/2018/145. 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/2018/143 on 19 Jun 2018, for power steering warning lamp may not illuminate. The one launched after it was R/2018/324 on 4 Dec 2018, for incorrect welding of the catalytic convertor. You can also see every Renault recall and all recalls launched in 2018.
Source: DVSA recall R/2018/145, launched 19 June 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.