Defective engines: complaints against Renault

Is the Renault-Nissan alliance facing a scandal over the design of its engines? According to information from the newspaper Le Parisien, several dozen vehicle owners will file a criminal complaint on Monday June 5 at the Nanterre Criminal Court. The cause ? Design defects on the engines that would cause leaks that could dangerously reduce the performance of the vehicles.

“The plaintiffs were mistreated by Renault and by the after-sales service”

Are concerned vehicles from the Dacia, Nissan and Renault brands (including the Clio IV, one of the most sold In France). Defects which would concern cars equipped with these defective engines between 2012 and 2018. More than 120,000 vehicles would be affected in France. “The plaintiffs are very angry, because not only did they have the fear of their life when it happened, but then they were mistreated by Renault and by the after-sales service.“indicates Me Christophe Léguevaques, lawyer for the plaintiffs.