Renault Captur Recall R/2020/003: The Left Hand Side Seatbelt Buckle (Reel) Fixing Bolt May Not Have Been Set To Correct…, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 14 Jan 2020
- Launched
- 20
- vehicles in the UK
- 0D61
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Renault recalled Captur vehicles built between 13 November 2018 and 20 December 2018. The left hand seatbelt fixing bolt may not have been set to the correct torque. The dealer will check for the presence of the bolt and factory torque confirmation marking. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The left hand seatbelt fixing bolt may not have been set to the correct torque.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: THE LEFT HAND SIDE SEATBELT BUCKLE (REEL) FIXING BOLT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SET TO CORRECT TORQUE OR MAY BE OR BECOME MISSING Defect: The left hand seatbelt fixing bolt may not have been set to the correct torque. Remedy: Check for the presence of the bolt and factory torque confirmation marking. If either are not present replace the bolt.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: the left hand side seatbelt buckle (reel) fixing bolt may not have been set to correct torque or may be or become missing.
The Fix
The dealer will check for the presence of the bolt and factory torque confirmation marking.
Are You Affected?
Captur built between 13 November 2018 and 20 December 2018 may be included. Renault estimates 20 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 0D61 or the DVSA reference R/2020/003. 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?.
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This is one of 196 Renault recalls in DVSA’s data. The Renault recall launched before it was R/2019/370 on 19 Nov 2019, for nOX sensor was not correctly tightened during manufacture. The one launched after it was R/2020/015 on 21 Jan 2020, for contact between the positive alternator wiring and the alternator casing could cause an…. You can also see every Renault recall, all recalls launched in 2020 and seat belt recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2020/003, launched 14 January 2020. 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.