REC-001179

active

2018–2019 Renault ALPINE

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: RVDA Pty Ltd

Recall date: 31 October 2019

Defect

The oil pressure solenoid programming is not compliant to the required specification, which may result in decreased oil pressure.

Hazard

If there is a decrease in oil pressure, there may be engine failure, heavier steering, loss of auxiliaries and/or much greater breaking effort required, posing a risk of an accident or injury to vehicle occupants and other road users.

Remedy

Owners of affected vehicles will be notified to contact a Renault dealer to arrange for inspection and reprogramming of the injection computer, engine oil pressure check and replacement of the solenoid valve, where required. To find a local dealer, visit https://www.alpinecars.com.au/dealers

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — RVDA Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-001179