As I recall, it was around a 2002/2003 and he found on one MOT that to change the headlight bulb required the removal of the entire front bumper! As one AC says, it was then I became aware of the shortcomings of my wife's car. The bonnet is very thin and can be detn by a heavy hand, the wongs are plastic without reinforcement bars, the doors are thin metal without reinforcement bars, the bumpers are held on by plastic clips, the whole car is joke , its engine is over run and will collapse after 30K miles, the interior is cheap plastic and will break easily, once again held by plastic clips, there are alot of faults with this car and its not recommend as this car will not last , just a good looking car, but safety wise a nightmare. I have a handfull of Atomic skis and they are great and don't snap, at least if you're under 150 kg :-). A forum community dedicated to Renault Captur SUV owners and enthusiasts. Clogged spray nozzles Clogged nozzles are often the reason why the windscreen washer system does not work The Rapid Alert System enables quick exchange of information between 31 European countries and the European Commission about dangerous non-food products posing a risk to the health and safety of consumers. However it's a weird thing to drive. I couldn't afford anything more that budget 1.1 superminis until I was in my mid-20's ! I own an 1.0TSi Audi A3 (0-62, 9.6secs) so have no axe to grind. They do tend to spend more hours being fixed than rolling down the road. The most obvious sign of clogged catalytic converter in Renault Captur is slow acceleration or degraded engine performance. Others recall actions for RENAULT Currently there are 34 models of vehicles manufactured by RENAULT that have recall actions in UK. ". So here we are again..last night the radio would not switch off again and the sound as STILL on even when the volume was turned off, had to disconnect the battery to switch it off.again! Review an S-CLASS or a flying Delorean and I'm with you. It once went to the station with a full load on an iced road, when we were the only vehicle moving for miles, and in FWD it was perfectly controllable. Still full of stupid, stupid, stupid Gallic ideas like headlamp bulbs that can only be changed by entirely removing the front bumper, or on different models require removal of the front wheel and lining of the wheel arch. Captur. check the oil level in the engine regularly, the Mazda CX-3, Honda HR-V and Renault Captur, Mazda CX-3 that looks like the pick of the litter. I've noticed that most commercial vehicles that are governed to 56mph or less do tend to struggle with that essential safety manoeuvre. We bought cars with enough rear legroom that we didn't have to replace them as our kids grew up. All drivers should be carefully appraising all those facts (available space, vehicle performance, visibility and other road conditions) prior to any manoeuvre. And it looks liable to roll over if you take a corner at anything approaching a normal driving speed. I'd have struck the little bugger with lightning for that. Apple analogy: Apple claim its iPhone 6 can hold 40Tb of data - well, because the prototype with new generation flash ship showed that in its tests. Hell is where the cooks are British, the mechanics French, the police German, the lovers Swiss and the whole thing's run by the Italians. The or buy a two year old car cheaper is stupid because you could say buy a 2 year old Captur and that will be half the price of your 2 year old Gof! Does anyone know those comparative figures for hybrid vehicles? The situation is slowly changing to equal tax/duty so the preference for diesels is diminishing. A certain make of Chinese made tyres beat many mainstream tyres like Michelin in a range of tests at half the price ! I spend a good part of my life on the stretch of the M1 between junctions 2 and 6. In case you want to park it with 2 wheels on the grass? Come join the discussion about performance, purchasing, For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down. Renault Captur Forums A forum community dedicated to Renault Captur SUV owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, purchasing, reviews, modifications inthe entire site WebThe Capturs enlarged dimensions really pay dividends for passengers in the rear. My current car is not a good handler but is not bad, it does communicate. Anyone who isn't already going a noticeable amount faster than the vehicle ahead shouldn't be in the lane to the right failing to pass it. ", unleaded was very sensitive to price rises(*) while diesel seemed to lag a bit. I want power - it doesn't need to be a petrol guzzler to do so. Driving back I maintained a steady 70mph. Retrouvez sur cette page toutes les pannes insres sur le forum d'auto-evasion, classes par catgorie (Moteur, transmission) Infographie des pannes et Hey guys, my girlfriends Captur has recently become undriveable due to a Check Auto Gearbox fault. "I agree about Renaults being a dog to work on, I made the mistake of buying an old one once; but unless they have completely changed ..". Also, sin taxes on any unconventional improvements. It returns an appalling 17-30mpg depending where I'm driving it. Jan 20, 2020. by SJG. Have people who comment on here actually driven one or owned a Captur? Off-road for beginners and the experienced, plus camper trailers, caravans and motorhomes, We make it easy to compare design, practicality, value and more, Buying used? Arguably it's only when they are adult size, when they can plant both feet on the floor while sat in the seat so that the feet go underneath the front seat that leg room becomes less of an issue. The fact that the compressor to drive it would be larger than the engine goes some way to dissuading me. In many other cases a speed above the limit would be safe, but there needs to be a defined limit and it wouldn't be sensible to change it on every bend. Having been terrorised by driving a 1.6 Verso up a hill trying and failing to overtake a truck on a motorway on a windy day, I can attest to the need for at least some torque, even if it is turbo-lagged. If you mean not going so quickly that you are potentially unable to stop then you're right. If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. Not to mention dodgy electrics that cost more to fix than the car is worth after a few years. Here, then, we're going to do our best to help you avoid such a fate, by counting down the 25 worst performers in our survey. Having driven throughout France over many years I can tell you the number of souped-up boy racer cars is far lower than the UK, Germany or Italy. I'd suggest you wait, just a little, and investigate the new breed of compact SUVs. Some people are just that way inclined. "I once asked a group of French ski instructors why they all used "Atomic" skis, when the brand had a piss-poor reputation of snapping in half after a weeks gentle use.". Of all the models you have looked at I would select the Suzuki Grand Vitara. Can you reach 70 mph up a steep slip road to be able to filter into a busy motorway? As for the MX-5, its true that Mazda has stuck to the original formula for the new latest little convertible. , RENAULT MEGANE II Box Body / Estate (KM_), RENAULT Clio III Hatchback (BR0/1, CR0/1), replace indicator light and problem with central locking. if you use a car broker even better, The days of discounts for cash are gone. I had a 306 GTi-6 a few years back. The point is, if reviews don't give you a clue about performance, you don't realise how much trouble you are in until you are neck deep in a Lola Pootling around is exactly all you are going to do in this: it's a school run car, with trips to the hairdresser and Tesco and dogwalking thrown in. It has a ridiculously low road tax, costs very little to ensure and has extremely good fuel efficiency. You want the right tyres for the conditions, and you want the best grip available because that is the safest configuration available. Carsguide And a last note.on my last trip to the dealership I spoke with another customer waiting to drop off her car and she has had all the same issues and said she was fobbed off with a 100 voucher to spend atyou got it..Renault! Seems a lot like a manufacturer's claim to me, in that they communicate it and don't offer any other value to use. If it helps, we do get more liquid in our gallons. Be prepared for expensive spare parts and dealers that often appear to be inept at diagnosing problems. Pedals which work well on LHD Pugeots end up being an utter bollox on RHD ones and let's not forget the issue of brake pedals being a linkage under the carpet to the left side of the cabin, resulting in a passenger who knows where to put his foot being able to stop the car. This was possible because the emphasis was on making the car quick for that type of driving, pretty much effortless in every conceivable way and also insanely comfortable. You mention one important factor which is directly attributable to how a car drives: is it safe? The steerings extremely well-judged not overly fast, nor twirly-light and even on broken roads, it keeps its composure. I have had my car in six times in as many months. You do see an almost continual chain of smokey, slow diesels. It would be the driver side of any European model.". Seriously it did not have many redeeming features. "The good people at VW obviously took some care to make sure that they tried to make their cars as RHD friendly as possible at the design stage. I thought France still levied a tax on diesel, albeit not as large as UK tax. The seatbeat mounting positions are comfortable and don't dig into your shoulder. Freshwater fish does a "Great Escape" job and seemingly ends up loving a salt water sea. I don't give a rat's a*se how a car drives and I'm proud of it. Please, you do not know what you are talking about. ***, And winters really seem to have gone downhill as well. My wife had one for years and it went up and down hills, over roads covered in mud, snow and slurry, through farmyards and the occasional flood, encouraging the occasional cow and sheep out of the way with total reliability. >>And how many young families have kids over six foot that would find the rear leg room cramped - very few I would imagine. Most of it behind cars poodling along in the middle lane when the lane to the left is either empty, or with a car ahead actually going faster than they are. For me though, the biggest crime is that this journo was driving this car while blind . that can be the only explanation for describing this assault on the eyes as good looking. Now, almost 20 years later, 70 to 80% of private cars use diesel and health problems have proven what the consequences of the decision are. Right now you can choose from the Subaru XV and Renault Captur, which I give The Tick, but soon enough there will also be a Mazda CX-3 that looks like the pick of the litter. The issue will be that this transmission, in many cases, exhibited jerky performance even when it was brand-new. If you have to swerve to avoid something, are you going to be able to maintain control of your car? Which used cars are the most reliable and which are best to avoid? I doubt that it would have braked that hard thiough. Faults & Problems | Renault Captur Forums Home Forums Captur Technical Faults & Problems Filters 1 2 3 47 Next J R Link Fault/ replacement Any serious travelling is done in Dad's vehicle - you know, the powerful one with the twin turbos. That isn't safe if you brake hard. Come join the discussion about performance, purchasing, I bought a new car when she came along and rear leg room is very important. But even in the world of Higher Sanity (tm), go to Portugal, drive like a mofo playing chicken with trucks, but at least the rosary hanging off the rear-view mirror gives you assurance. Obviously modern cars have ABS to prevent this, but the point stands: brakes can only be *so* good. Renault spokeswoman Emily Fadeyev says: "At this time the diesel Captur isn't on the plan for Renault Australia.". They are a joke. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc. JavaScript is disabled. But maybe we're the only ones with kids who decided to start with a baby ;-). DO NOT BUY ! 2023 Carsguide Autotrader Media Solutions Pty Ltd. All rights reserved. Not Renault in general but this model? I once asked a group of French ski instructors why they all used "Atomic" skis, when the brand had a piss-poor reputation of snapping in half after a weeks gentle use. It has 'proper' old-school switchable 4 wheel drive and lockable diffs with hi/lo ratios. Well, you sure WILL need a special license for it and cops can show up announced to check your garage for "non-licensed items". The rate of oil used on the dealers test would seem to be reasonable. * - not quite so quick at coming down, I note. My next door neighbour, who works for Nissan/Renault UK, got one partly due to their large dog. Beim ersten Mal wurde entrostet und neu lackiert auf Graratie . Still my Jazz is getting a bit long in the tooth and mileage is now building so I need something to think about as a replacement. Atomic are from Salzburg, Austria, and their skis are (mostly) made in-situ. And let me guess; it was the Peugeot 2008s odd dashboard/steering wheel relationship that put you off. Specify your car make when starting a new thread, and it will be added to the list of discussion topics. But it covers off my particular use cases splendidly - it's got five seats that grown ups can all comfortably occupy, has a decent almost car-like cabin with plenty of toys to keep me occupied on long trips and I can fit all manner of work and hobby related kit in the back. Just have a quick word with your mechanic before looking at buying and gauge their reaction. Atomic make good "top end" skis for the pro market (or so I have been told); but as of 2004 - when I was looking for my son - there were HUNDREDS of posts on ski forums complaining about low - mid range Atomic skis breaking. WebCommon problems with the Renault Captur. WebThe 2016 Renault Captur has the most overall complaints, & we also rate 2016 as the worst model year ranked on several factors such as repair cost & average mileage when For them, it seems, the priority is "looking good" over actually enjoying the driving experience. Stop start engine some time taking of at junction. So does this car (ridiculous name, by the way), to take you from A to B and be trendy, or the right colour, whatever. Shortly after I got the Prius I was stuck in traffic on the M6, and in three quarters of an hour made barely a quarter mile of progress. It's got bags of style (a personal thing I know). Certainly into the 90's they were still making them differently in each factory, so for example - on my late 80's model, there were seven different exhaust layouts and 140(ish) different carb/fuel injection systems being used; more than once I was told a part didnt exist - even while I was stood there with the oily old part on the counter in front of them!!! I want to knw if I can get myself, wife, dog and assorted wheelchairs and what-not into the thing, whether I can get half a ton of wood in the back and up my lane to the cottage. If wife is sitting in the back then the front passenger seat can be slid forward for more legroom on that side. In case of discrepancies, the English version will prevail. "Looks like?" I did not have it long enough to evaluate reliability (although the passenger sun visor did fall off). TBF renault have previous in making "interesting" looking cars. Likewise if you want to carry things around a van isn't always the best choice. Simple update probably wont work. Not true, I'm afraid. Now I'm old, sensible and earn my own money I buy cars which are capable and have a decent amount of power. And yet I see vast swathes of people at Les Vingt-quatre Heures du Mans every year, and a hell of a lot of them seem to be French; I always end up talking to people on nearby plots, and the natives:furriners ratio is pretty good, usually 50% of the closest 10 plots are French. For some reason it waits even longer in auto mode, only a few more mph though in each gear, possibly a safety margin to ensure the relatively small engine doesnt labour in too high a gear. "a Ferrari is only a great car if you don't need it as a daily driver and can afford to buy and maintain one". Neither brakes nor lights were adequate, and it rolled like a tea clipper on the easiest of roundabouts or bends. I've had a series of big Citroens, and the single abiding feature was the ability to drive in comfort all day long and arrive without fatigue after any journey, however long. Unfortunately the Captur warranty was only 5 years. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Makes you wonder whether the car companies are taking the piss or the pound has really been made that worthless over the last few years. I'm not sure about the practicality of its twin brother, the Juke, but the Nissan certainly feels less cheapo inside. As far as I know the EU does not tell me what the results are, the manufacturers do. I am aware that I can unsubscribe at any time. How well it functions as transport is key. It is also cheaper to run/maintain than the Nissan Quashqai and Nissan Juke, all three of which have the same chassis. Random Picture Google search Last addition; cutare personalizat (esp from the mountains). For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down. Driven at normal speeds, i.e. Note it is now changing, as Peugeot learnt their lesson, after shafting their customer base for one decade, basically building cars with all parts to be replaced within 30 000 km, at insane costs. Problm s nadmrnmi emisemi by se vak mohl tkat i dalch voz znaky, dajn jde a 700 000 aut. Middle/right lane twats continually tempt me to fit a ships foghorn behind the grille. The bonding of the panorama glass roofing may be defective. How many drivers that this vehicle is aimed at (the ones who view it as purely a transport tool) would actually ask themselves that question prior to attempting an overtake manoeuvre? I'm not defending Renault, it's only Clio and Megane that make some sense for me, but even in that class I'm more for a Peugeot or Citroen. Jobs, not Steve, workers in Europe "Please, you do not know what you are talking about. Independent Renault Forums Since 2005 RenaultForums.co.uk is the best place to discuss the French automakers cars including the Megane, Clio, Modus, Captur Forum for Renault owners and fans share your driving experience, reviews, common problems, and solutions. I think I'm the only one who doesn't take to the modern trend of SUVs or pretend SUVs like this and the Washcow? A lot depends on whether you will buy it new and turn it over in 3 years (capped priced servicing) or not but some of these cars, and the French are bastards for it, have absolutely bizarrely laid out engine bays that are a total and utter c*nt to service. Long time ago French diesel was noticeably cheaper than French petrol so lots of people bought diesels. If driving the car from the engine is even 1% more efficient than driving it from an engine-charged battery, then the design should really only allow for charging via regenerative braking (that literally is free energy, since you want to lose the kinetic energy anyway, you might as well get some use out of it). Perhaps I misunderstood them; they explained the skis were made just down in the valley, so I assumed they meant on the French side of the border; however we were very close. It is entirely possible to buy a car which is both practical and enjoyable. All have their strengths and weaknesses, but all are worth short-listing. As a result, it may become detached from the vehicle, posing . Even our version of the Smart got no oil-burner and barely gives 40mpg. "Still full of stupid, stupid, stupid Gallic ideas like headlamp bulbs that can only be changed by entirely removing the front bumper". And how many young families have kids over six foot that would find the rear leg room cramped - very few I would imagine. I have a problem with the battery charging system. If you put shitty 10 teflon tyres on then your grip levels are compromised, and braking and cornering (including swerving) will all be far below safe levels. I drive a Volkswagen. Most cars these days do not communicate. The XV is now trailing those three, at least. The good people at VW obviously took some care to make sure that they tried to make their cars as RHD friendly as possible at the design stage. All non-English texts are machine translated. is not liable for the accuracy of any information provided in the answers. See also: Renault Captur Owners Reviews. The Toyota C-HR would be one, the Honda HR-V another. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. I have just driven the CX-3, Honda HR-V and Renault Captur and rate the Mazda as clearly best of the bunch, as well as better than the XV. Best Renault in recent years, in terms of looks, was the Laguna coupe. I wonder if I am the sort of person then that this pile of crap is aimed towards. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Then there's the engine management control unit, I hate them with a passion. Problem Solving. I've driven a Prius for around 20 000 miles (before I needed something that could tow). I do agree though with others - there are just better alternatives out there than that Renault. This depends on how you define speeding. But my space shuttle Haynes manual is still giving value for money :-)a, "has anybody else noticed that the Haynes manuals aren't anywhere near as good as they used to be?". Unsurprisingly, you don't like it much. Given the EU's stance on things that consume energy I suspect that in the not too distant future the EU will prohibit the sale of new cars with engines producing more than 90bhp. Wondering how much air to put in your tyres? Read our Articles. I thought at that point that if the marketing bods were so dumb, the car had to be. Ordered on 27-Feb-2014, delivered on 16-July-2014 (20 week wait). Price is no guide with tyres. It had lots of places to plug gadgets in, seatback trays for colouring books, snacks, etc. Easier to get in and out of and better driving view. The day they hired a minibus to take the choir to some event, she was asleep on the job and they wrapped it round a street lamp on a corner, fortunately before the kiddies were on board. The reality is that "efficiency" is a nebulous thing anyway - an internal combustion engine is at maximum efficiency at full load and under normal day-to-day conditions it's more like 2% than the 35% theoretical maximum for an otto engine. The economy was the worst of any modern car I've ever driven. Over 8,000 questions answered by CarsGuide. Says it all really, Renault = poor quality. Be fun to watch. > Subsidy is money contributed by a government to make an item or commodity cheaper than it's cost? What's been recalled and why. ), the Clio Sport V6 et al, and the Renault Sport division is based in France. He threw tapes of the War of the Worlds out the window??? Some people seem to be motoring masochists. Any straight line road is dull after a while anyway; when I worked in Germany and tore up and down the autobahns in my three and a half litre white car at over 110mph and I found that thrill went. I have no idea how they even got the engine in it, probably from underneath. But when I'm approaching my exit point in an empty left lane and some d***head is going down the middle lane at a leisurely 60 Or.. A Maxi Cosi Pebble baby seat on a family fix base. One week ago my car was back at the dealership due to hands free not working and more radio issues. My 2017 Captur has been at the dealership MULTIPLE times due to radio not switching off.radio sound not coming on, phone hands free not working, satnav guidance not working, audio warnings for backup and parking sensors not working. Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. Given all that and the comments he made I'm not at all surprised that the reviewer hated it. The fact that the act itself should never have been attempted simply points at our somewhat poor standard of driver training. 807. They are just not better than other cars so anything that makes them less affordable is surely crackers. In my experience it's approximately none; I have been witness to more failed overtakes than I care to remember. :-). It sounds very good for taking Mum, Dad and two kids and all their paraphernalia out on a Saturday afternoon, which is its intended market. When I see a bumper sticker that says: "God is my co-pilot", I generally suggest to the driver that they allow Jesus to drive. I would thought for a lot of people having a car boy racers wouldn't steal is a positive advantage. Horses for courses indeed. You'll get an email notification as soon as your report is checked. In fact, you could argue that the French brands are experiencing a bit of a resurgence in Australia, particularly as each brand gets its quality act closer to the mark and the factory warranties have never been better than right now. A car with stop/start is stopping and starting the engine every time a few yards progress is made, causing a lot of wear. P.S. That's the problem with underpowered cars. "waah!" Its noisy as it thumps and frumps over bumps, and it rolls more through higher-speed bends, making it feel less planted around country corners. The Captur drives as well as it needs to. As a town run about dog and granddaughter transporter the only things that puts me off are the maker, their reliability record and its a diesel. Feb 24, 2022 (Edited) Hello everyone, I am pushed to the wall with my Renault Captur 2014 1.5dCi. It's not just babies, as they get older, before they can sit with their feet on the floor then because of the shortness of their legs the legs stick out at an angle more or less perpendicular to the seat base. Not adapting your cars to LHD and RHD markets is being lazy, nothing more nothing less. Jaguar, Lancia, BMW, Chevrolet, Nissan etc. When the owners complain "that's a bit steep, X around the corner only paid Y to get his clutch replaced" they often feel like retorting "well his car wasn't designed by a sadistic bastard". Perhaps having the transmission inspected by a specialist would give you this information. Is driving all that exciting/fun anymore? No problem! Aircon cannot handle above 25 degrees and it produce hot air instead of cool air. The most common causes that hinders normal operation of windshield washer system on your Renault Captur are clogged spray nozzles, leaking hose, blown fuse, pump failure, frozen fluid or any fault in the electrical system. I hate overtaking on the left. All three of the cars youve nominated have their strong points, and it will really come down to your personal preferences when it comes to which one is right for you. Why ? This was most of the fun of mini sevens or fiat 850s. The Skoda Yeti did though and it is just as practical "Now try to go around a badly designed roundabout in the wrong gear in, say, a Micra, and then things do get thrilling". http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrice_Halimi. They're very popular in snowy alpine regions, cheap, light, and they'll go anwhere. Mal . Don;t believe what the manufacturers claim". To be fair to Renault, and having owned one I'm not usually inclined to be so, most modern cars are absolute buggers to fix yourself. Don;t believe what the manufacturers claim. A 5 month old in fact. Come join the discussion about performance, However, Atomic is actually a good ski brand. Bad news for you, sadly. Sits on 2 heavy live axles, permanent 4WD, big heavy Diesel, understeers if you are too fast into a corner and surprisingly oversteers if you boot it in a corner, but from a standstill tries to spin a front wheel which the TC controls. I know a few that hate certain models despite the extra money they bring in by requiring more hours for the same job as the grief they cause just isn't worth it. The official contact points of the Member and EFTA-EEA States provide the information published in these weekly overviews. After this festive season, a little bit of Sci-Fi reading, 1979 style: Lipidleggin'. Renault pride themselves on making some of the safest cars in the world. 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