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2 documented manufacturer recalls: a defect acknowledged by the brand, fixed free of charge at a dealer, even on a used car.
This guide has not been translated yet: it is shown in its original French version.
Find your engine (fuel type and power on the registration document): each row lists the campaigns that concern it. A recall often covers only a production period: only the vehicle identification number (VIN) settles it.
| Version | Recalls |
|---|---|
| |
| No documented recall |
En février 2006, 105 modèles fabriqués entre le 5 et le 19 septembre 2005 ont été rappelés pour ressouder l'armature des sièges avant (Caradisiac).
Fixed free of charge by a dealer and not counted in the reliability score: ask for proof the work was done (invoice, or a VIN check at a dealer).
Single source so far: to be confirmed.
En avril 2009, les modèles produits entre le 26 mai et le 12 novembre 2008 sont passés en atelier pour vérifier la présence et le fonctionnement du témoin de défaut de freinage (Caradisiac).
Fixed free of charge by a dealer and not counted in the reliability score: ask for proof the work was done (invoice, or a VIN check at a dealer).
Single source so far: to be confirmed.
Notices from the French consumer authority (DGCCRF) linked to this model, collected on 29 October 2026.
25 January 2019 — Il y a le risque que l’airbag ne se déploie pas correctement.
13 July 2018 — Le tuyau d’essence pourrait se frotter contre divers autres composants.
The same data for the alternatives suggested in the guide.
| Model | Recalls | Known faults | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dacia Logan II | 2 | 3 | 4.0/5 |
| Dacia Sandero II | 0 | 3 | 4.0/5 |
| Renault Clio III | 2 | 5 | 2.5/5 |
| Volkswagen Polo IV | 0 | 5 | 3.5/5 |
| Dacia Dokker I | 2 | 3 | 3.5/5 |
We have documented 2 manufacturer recalls for the Dacia Logan I: Rappel : armatures des sièges avant (2006) ; Rappel : témoin de défaut de freinage (2009).
Affected versions: 1.4 MPI 75 (2), 1.6 MPI 90 (2), 1.5 dCi 70 (2), 1.5 dCi 85 (2). No documented recall for: 1.6 16V 105.
Note the vehicle identification number (VIN): box E of the French registration certificate. Ask a dealer of the brand whether each campaign was carried out on this VIN: the check and the repair are free. Ask the seller for the invoice or dealer certificate for each recall.
No: a manufacturer recall is fixed free of charge by the brand's dealer network, even on a used car bought privately, as long as the campaign is open.