Renault — recall
Automotive · Japan · 2026-05-28
Origin: フランス共和国
Renault was recalled in Japan on 2026-05-28. In the engine coolant, due to inappropriate work instructions during coolant purification, impurities may form in the coolant passages and cause blockages inside the heater core used for cabin heating. As a result, if use is continued, the heated coolant may …
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2026-05-28 |
| Country of origin | フランス共和国 |
| Manufacturer | Renault Japon Co., Ltd. |
| Models affected | Arkana |
| Units affected | 1972 |
| Defect | In the engine coolant, due to inappropriate work instructions during coolant purification, impurities may form in the coolant passages and cause blockages inside the heater core used for cabin heating. As a result, if use is continued, the heated coolant may have difficulty flowing, and in the worst case, heating and defroster functions may deteriorate. |
| Component | Heating system (Heater core) |
| Remedy | For all vehicles, replace the coolant with new, proper coolant. Additionally, inspect the heating function, and if the air temperature from the vents does not get sufficiently warm, clean or replace the heater core. |
| Recall number | 外-4192 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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