"This has voice recognition but, like the engine, the processor is so underpowered it spends an age decoding what you have asked it.". Every now again taking of from a junction on the stop and go it I also doubt that it would have passed them. really?". It returns an appalling 17-30mpg depending where I'm driving it. I'm inclined to think he reviewed this car because Renault were willing to let him. Renault Captur The most common causes that hinders normal starting operation of your Renault Captur are dead key fob battery, dead 12v battery, corrosion RENAULT CAPTUR (08/07/2019 23/07/2019) RECALL: Problem description: Contact between the positive alternator wiring and the alternator casing which could []. Long time ago French diesel was noticeably cheaper than French petrol so lots of people bought diesels. However, if you are making the charge back by using the internal combustion engine as a generator (it is not designed to be an efficient generator, it's designed as a car engine), I suspect that the total power efficiency of motive force from engine generated electric charge sent to the wheels, vs total power efficiency of motive force from the ICE, are going to be comparable, if not slightly biased to driving directly from the ICE. You need to simplify your needs and wants. I drove a 205 once, and you'd measure its 0-60 with a calendar. We've listed all relevant models here. Lucas (prince of darkness) has multiple french spawn. The Captur drives as well as it needs to. All rights reserved 19982023, Anonymous cowards cannot choose their icon, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Business Transformation, Renault Captur: Nobody who knows about cars will buy this. Ayrton Senna was devout Catholic, and when once asked how he got around corners so well answered: "Jesus is there pointing to the apex for me". I spend a good part of my life on the stretch of the M1 between junctions 2 and 6. The low opening at the rear looks ideal for dogs, perhaps I will not need that for too much longer for my arthritic elderly Lab, but still good for my daughter's two hounds. Check the seat material for any difficult-to-remove marks and the seats operation, as well as that of the boot lid. Owners have reported non-engine electrical faults the most, notably with the sat-nav and air-con systems and their controls, although most of these have been fixed free of charge within the Capturs warranty period. There, FTFY. 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. It would be the driver side of any European model.". Generally, all cars are capable of doing that. WebRenault Captur 2018 Radio Connect R & GO. WebBei meinen Captur Baujahr 2015 hab ich das Problem bereits zum 2. Driving back I maintained a steady 70mph. I have no idea how they even got the engine in it, probably from underneath. Watching the little processing icon is as tiresome as it is dangerous. Be fun to watch. 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. Random Picture Google search Last addition; cutare personalizat 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! I suppose that depends on what you mean by 'enjoying the driving'. The rate of oil used on the dealers test would seem to be reasonable. WebThe details of the recall actions that are related to RENAULT CAPTUR are shown bellow: Click on a RENAULT CAPTUR recall Action number to see the detail of the retail action and the affected VIN (Serial) numbers. I couldn't afford anything more that budget 1.1 superminis until I was in my mid-20's ! Couldn't believe it, don't the Germans have a law saying you have to carry replacement bulbs? Although the latest Captur hasn't been on sale long enough for its long-term reliability to be properly They are just not better than other cars so anything that makes them less affordable is surely crackers. If driving the car from an engine-charged battery is still 10% more efficient than just using the engine then hybrids are a (literal) no-brainer for fuel economy, and ICE only cars should be phased out. WebThe Capturs enlarged dimensions really pay dividends for passengers in the rear. Plenty of luggage space and a comfortable high seat. Captur. 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. Won't buy another Renault or any other car for that matter where you have to remove the battery to change a head lightbulb. Seen those. But those proximity cards fill me with dread. If one can't get a thrill out of driving that then perhaps you're driving it right and that will never do. Possible internal failure in the steering column motor control. Is it safe? Many folk don't let the facts get in the way of a good bit of nationalism and the French are more nationalistic than most (even Alex Salmond would tell them to calm down). If cars are your hobby, that's nice for you. 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. It has a top 5* EuroNCAP safety rating. As per the reviewer of this one the car is mahoosively underpowered for it's size - but then doesn't make up for it with economy. Most just want something that looks nice, will get from A to B, is comfy, hassle free servicing/warranty and has a few gadgets. Its likely Renault would point to this and tell you they all do that, suggesting that what you complained about back in warranty days was nothing to do with the failure. And how many young families have kids over six foot that would find the rear leg room cramped - very few I would imagine. For them, it seems, the priority is "looking good" over actually enjoying the driving experience. The keyless entry and start buttons work well. If you have to swerve to avoid something, are you going to be able to maintain control of your car? It gets The Tick but be careful that you dont spend too much there are 14 models in the line-up. I'm not sure that's a demographic you should be targeting. I was given a Captur with the .9 litre turbo petrol engine just before Christmas. Yes, I agree to receive email newsletters. And anyway, if one wants a thrill out of drving then I suggest that one can get a thrill out of any vehicle given the circumstances or the road. It was once considered abnormal for a car to use oil, but its not today, and many engines consume some oil. It's got bags of style (a personal thing I know). Aircon cannot handle above 25 degrees and it produce hot air instead of cool air. I wouldn't recommend a diesel-engined car to anyone with small children just on health grounds; in terms of value they're beginning to look like a risky purchase for anyone. The car will suddenly jump into neutral whilst driving so its Clutch-packs and the dual-mass flywheel have all been found to be wanting in this transmission. Not Renault in general but this model? and then a look in the manual to find the dipstick. Looking for tips on how to carry or travel with your family? They do tend to spend more hours being fixed than rolling down the road. As for handling, the worst situation is that I'm going to need to swerve. I'm suprised you don't have to get it reprogrammed simply for daring to open the bonnet and top up the wiper fluid. Could it be possible theres a difference in speed the gearbox ecu sees that resolves itself once above a certain temperature. it has one of those proximity cards instead of a key. And the manufacturers of obscenely overpowered cars? WRT bulb replacement: Recent EU design rules changes have outlawed that kind of thing for filiament bulb changes (they have to be able to be performed at the roadside with no tools). Not adapting your cars to LHD and RHD markets is being lazy, nothing more nothing less. Amazing if they still do it. Clogged spray nozzles Clogged nozzles are often the reason why the windscreen washer system does not work Great fun. 807. No problem! Winter snow/ice tyres are subpar in dry summer conditions. Preferably without tools at all. If your Capturs engine wont crank or cranks very slowly, then the most likely culprit is weak or dead 12v battery. Investigating more closely and doing a battery voltage test will clarify whether the starting problem is due to the battery. If all you are transporting is a few ledgers and a laptop, most 4x4s are complete overkill. The combination of light weight front end, high ration first gear and wide useless eco tyres made it get stuck in less than 3 inches of snow! Diesel is subsidised (here in France). Unsurprisingly, you don't like it much. Easy to drive means "easy to drive". I would thought for a lot of people having a car boy racers wouldn't steal is a positive advantage. The NCAP stuff should be a given. Problem Solving If you have a problem with your Renault, please follow the steps below: Browse our FAQs Step 1. I too would suggest to see if there is a software update. Is driving all that exciting/fun anymore? These are the same Do all my own servicing, and have done for last 5 years. Don;t believe what the manufacturers claim. The XV is now trailing those three, at least. It was lucky we thought of that. In that car the performance isn't too bad.. In my experience it's approximately none; I have been witness to more failed overtakes than I care to remember. I am not remotely a fan of the Trax. The car seems perfectly fast enough and my wife enjoys driving it. The probable result is an acceleration of the adoption of leds and even more bastard arrangements for replacing units. 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. I saw a Fiat Panda 4x4 - the original boxy one - just last week parked next to the Oetztal station in Austria. You go to pull out past something on a duel carriage way - just feel like you're hitting the power band and then you hit the limiter - next thing you know you're avidly searching for gears. If you knew you were driving a torqueless car why did you try to overtake a truck going uphill on a motorway on a windy day? etc. Also, we hold onto our cars for a long time - one car is 17 years old, another is 11 years old. All have their strengths and weaknesses, but all are worth short-listing. No. No, don't be silly. Most, if not all new cars have the sort of features you want. In case you want to park it with 2 wheels on the grass? But basically even though it has enough grip, and reasonable suspension you would not choose it for twisty road driving, but despite that it is still fun, (and startles boring cars), because I can tell what it is doing so I have confidence that I am not about to slide off into a hedge. All Capturs come with a tyre inflation kit, while a spare wheel was an optional extra. My neighbour had a people carrier thing (can't remember which model off-hand) by Renault. 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. What's that, a young person would ask! 1. response. It should not. Horses for courses indeed. Thats particularly true for shorter folk who have trouble looking over the wheel at the instruments. However, the bonnet release catch is on the driver side in my car despite the steering wheel being on the opposite side of where it would be in Germany. P.S. Given all that and the comments he made I'm not at all surprised that the reviewer hated it. Just have a quick word with your mechanic before looking at buying and gauge their reaction. I hired one and had no feeling of it handling on corners any differently to one of your recommended hatchbacks, a number of which I have had and currently have the excellent Audi A3 Sportback 1.0 tsi. general guide only and should not be relied upon as bespoke advice. The fact that the act itself should never have been attempted simply points at our somewhat poor standard of driver training. Where the Clio city car on which the Captur is based is supple and controlled, the high-rider feels wooden and clumsy by comparison. Then there's the electrics. The more grip that is available, the harder the brakes are able to work. In over 20 years of driving I've never claimed from my insurance and never had a speeding ticket. You could very clearly tell it was french though as there wasn't, strictly speaking, enough room for both the engine and the 6 speed 'box. 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. Read our Articles. You can't start a new thread in this section, but useful threads have been grouped together for quick reference here 14 898K Sep 11, 2017 Read our Articles A certain make of Chinese made tyres beat many mainstream tyres like Michelin in a range of tests at half the price ! Get over it and buy a Zafira. How did they miss them? SJG; Jan 20, 2020; 0. When you press the gas pedal from a stopped position, the vehicle may accelerate normally initially. Ok, nobody would have wanted an 80286 if he had known what that was Obviously Jesus didn't save these people's driving skills. I drive hire cars at least twice a month and have been doing so for the past several years. Feb 24, 2022 (Edited) Hello everyone, I am pushed to the wall with my Renault Captur 2014 1.5dCi. That's proper car prices. Check in the boot to see if the car youre interested in has one. The Irish market facelift Laguna and Fluence (diesel) have grown as alternative D segment contenders, the latter of which is ridiculously cheap to tax. 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. That's the problem with underpowered cars. Comfort was good and more space, not less! In reality on the motorway the economy was terrible and they'd have been better off getting something with a 2l Diesel. Does anyone know those comparative figures for hybrid vehicles? Carsguide It's because you asked in Englishe mon ami, some pre-processing translation job kicked in: voiceCommand = translateFromOtherInferiorLanguage(DefaultLocalLanguage); // delaying bit, DefaultLocalLanguage variable is set to "English" in the UK. Captur. Come join the discussion about performance, purchasing, I've no idea what this is doing in the Reg. Mal . The fact that the compressor to drive it would be larger than the engine goes some way to dissuading me. 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. Most cars these days do not communicate. Then there's the engine management control unit, I hate them with a passion. The Capturs ride comfort disappointed us. ***, And winters really seem to have gone downhill as well. Come join the discussion about performance, Different and not necessarily better but decent. Whilst they were all great fun and the A5 could comfortably return 40mpg they each became impractical for me - kids being born, kids growing larger, hobbies meaning the need to carry more kit, changing jobs etc etc. Wondering how much air to put in your tyres? I'm usually a fan of manuals - but this one feels like it needs one of those flappy paddle boxes. BIK was great and the fuel economy figures looked great. Even our version of the Smart got no oil-burner and barely gives 40mpg. I have a young family. 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. :o). Daniel Defense firearms, parts and accessories. 763. Our database has the answer, Everything you need to know to keep you and your family as safe as possible, Helpful advice before you finance your next car, Tips for getting the right insurance and how to make a claim, Everything you need to know when sizing up your new car. Das ist jetzt 2 Jahre her. But after reaching a certain speed, the performance of the engine will drop due to blockage of increasing exhaust I own an 1.0TSi Audi A3 (0-62, 9.6secs) so have no axe to grind. WebIt was a great car but the frustration was on the A/C compressor. 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. How To, off-road tips and adventure travel destinations, Not just utes. Forum for Renault owners and fans share your driving experience, reviews, common problems, and solutions. That and the need for special tools which cost a fortune and aren't profitable for a small workshop to have. I pointed out that my 'German' car was built in Portugal - at which point his rant changed to fits of laughter and derogatory descriptions of Hispanic working practices. 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. Jesus saves, but Bobby was a better captain. If your car has a big heavy diesel engine in the front and is front wheel drive with skinny tyres, you are more likely to continue in the direction that you were going in before you moved the steering wheel than if you are in a light car with four-wheel drive, active differentials, and the ability to brake wheels individually or send power to where it's needed. In many situations, a safe speed is well below the posted limit, and is dependent on weather, traffic, road condition etc. Don't know about reliability and lifespan of engine but overall the car seemed ok to me, especially being so cheap, and they seem pretty popular. They grouped them by age for fairness. I think a mechanic friend told me about the Renault Fuego 30 years ago, non standard spark plugs and god knows what else. Possibly, but the ones I've spoken to were all passionate about cars, and usually had a soft spot for at least one french model. It's ridiculously easy to hit the rev limiter. If you mean not going so quickly that you are potentially unable to stop then you're right. It's a car for people with young families, not a car for a tech-, speed- and power-focused reviewer. > Subsidy is money contributed by a government to make an item or commodity cheaper than it's cost? Don;t believe what the manufacturers claim". "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. "Cars may get more efficient, bit actually they are getting more powerful.". Stop start engine some time taking of at junction. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Probably needs new clutch (still original) and cam belt (on second), but TBH, I'll just run it until is dies a death. Certainly, there are plenty of other Renault owners out there with similar stories to tell. When the kids were small we had the Citroen Berlingo. Storage losses plus electric motor efficiency will need to be as good as, or better than, transmission losses for it to be better using the engine to charge the batteries than just drive the axle. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Fitting three adults abreast will be a squeeze just like in any other small SUV. We don't have a monopoly on mental petrol-heads in the UK, there's a lot of them elsewhere as well :). Or wait for the new wave of baby SUVs including the Mazda CX-3 and Renault Captur. Why is this not being addressed!! See my last post on this. Takes about as much legroom at the rear as a 6+ foot passenger in the back. Be prepared for expensive spare parts and dealers that often appear to be inept at diagnosing problems. Jan 20, 2020. by SJG. 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? Except that there is a safety issue to an underpowered car, particularly a high-sided one. I can see things from both sides - I'm a bit of a petrol head, having owned Porsches and until recently a 3.0l Quattro A5. Create a new account I could wax lyrical about the times I've fixed cars with knicker elastic, and I have, but nowadays the engine bays of virtually all new cars are so cramped you can't even find a spark plug let alone replace one. 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.". Here's what to look out for and buy smart, Get to know the personalities behind the team every week, The most interesting hints of what's to come. "It took half an hour to find the bonnet (hood) release, passenger side? Can't speak for the other chap, but I'd hazard a guess that it was at precisely that point that he became acutely and painfully aware of the aforesaid lack of torque. A Diesel under the same conditions will use much less fuel by volume, because Diesel versus Otto cycle and Derv is much denser than gasoline. Disclaimer: You acknowledge and agree that all answers are provided as a You do see an almost continual chain of smokey, slow diesels. The economy was the worst of any modern car I've ever driven. Not really much space for luggage either: my tools fit in the boot of an Insignia, but took up the whole car behind the front seats. ", unleaded was very sensitive to price rises(*) while diesel seemed to lag a bit. The manufacturers are cheating you cannot yet launch a class action suit in France (it will be coming, I heard), but you should certainly do so elsewhere if your country allows it. Hi Folks , just make you aware any new vehicles registered after the 4th January 2023 will only receive a 3 year warranty , not the expected 5 years. I have been in contact with Renault customer services complaints department , as I placed an order for a new Captur in August 2022 , with a Display showed Auto Gearbox Check. One issue that should concern you that people seldom think about when buying cars is "how much will this thing cost to fix?". The cars got no power and should not be used on the motorway after 20,000 miles, My hire car managed 28.8mpg on diesel . Not true, I'm afraid. 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. 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 In any case, it would also be wise to sample the Japanese and South Korean contenders at this end of the market, too, as there are some interesting offerings there as well. It just depends what people want and everyone is different. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down. Others by the same manufacturer vary from big upright sports car, to slow and ponderous and not sure what lane it wants to be in, via 2CV levels of roll. jack bailey; Jan 13, 2020; 0. It would be the driver side of any European model. I drive a Volkswagen. Retrouvez sur cette page toutes les pannes insres sur le forum d'auto-evasion, classes par catgorie (Moteur, transmission) Infographie des pannes et The EU test *allows* the manufacturers to do this. Methinks it's not so much lazy as a mixture of "who really cares" mixed with a VERY large dose of "it's cheaper that way". 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? 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). Is it reliable? >>And how many young families have kids over six foot that would find the rear leg room cramped - very few I would imagine. I don't give a rat's a*se how a car drives and I'm proud of it. By the sounds of it, Renault does not (or didn't in the case of that car).". Not at all. 1. But maybe we're the only ones with kids who decided to start with a baby ;-). I have always maintained that was a crucial difference between the French and British car markets and explained why boring diesels had captured the French market years before they did in Britain. :-). Latest 2021 Renault Captur Problems. I thought at that point that if the marketing bods were so dumb, the car had to be. No idea if that's true or not, but as a certified agnostic I find that to be quite a beautiful image. 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. El Reg: A staid webzine for the discerning public. DO NOT BUY ! Post anonymously? The latest and future car tech from around the world, We're here to help you with any car issues. "Still full of stupid, stupid, stupid Gallic ideas like headlamp bulbs that can only be changed by entirely removing the front bumper". Summer tyres are practically worthless in snow or ice. 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