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Problems with the ignition coils on Renault: affected models and engines

In 16 models from Renault there are 5 documented faults with the ignition coils. The most important: ignition coil failure, ignition coil failure (misfires, engine warning light) and ignition coil failure.

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Documented faults, from most to least important

Severity × frequency. Below each one, the Renault models it appears in.

  1. In Clio II, Clio III, Fluence, Kangoo I, Laguna II and Mégane I and 5 more models

  2. In Clio II, Clio III, Clio IV, Kangoo I, Modus and Twingo I and 1 more model

  3. In Clio II, Kangoo I and Mégane I

  4. In Laguna II, Mégane II and Mégane III

  5. In Twingo III

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Engines and gearboxes involved

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Frequently asked questions

What faults with the ignition coils do Renault cars have?

In 16 models from Renault there are 5 documented faults with the ignition coils. The most important: ignition coil failure, ignition coil failure (misfires, engine warning light) and ignition coil failure. Each fault has its own page with the affected years and versions, the symptoms and the repair cost.

Which Renault models have the most problems with the ignition coils?

Renault Kangoo I (3 faults), Renault Clio II (3 faults), Renault Mégane I (2 faults) and Renault Laguna II (2 faults).

Which Renault engines have faults with the ignition coils?

1.0 SCe (B4D) (1 fault), 1.2 16v (1 fault), 1.4 and 1.6 16v (1 fault), 1.4 and 1.6 8v (1 fault) and 2.0 16v F4R and F4RT (1 fault).