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. Come join the discussion about performance, purchasing, And, yes, that dictates a small, low car that is huge fun to drive but isnt for everybody physically. You mention one important factor which is directly attributable to how a car drives: is it safe? I'd have struck the little bugger with lightning for that. 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? It was built for Italian hilltop towns, where only a Panda or 500 is narrow enough to get up some of the streets and only a 4x4 can deal with the lethal cobblestones during one of Italy's frequent thunderstorms. Now that I'm doing near 1000 miles a month, those 1000-2000 Citroen C5s are starting to look mighty tempting. Clearly the correct answer is to move somewhere that is a backroad thrash away from work, rather than 40 miles of A road away ;-), "why boring diesels had captured the French market". I have had my car in six times in as many months. They are bringing specifically modified cars, with overinflated tires for example, different clutches etc to the test". The fact that many don't is mainly a slur on their own skills :(. Can you reach 70 mph up a steep slip road to be able to filter into a busy motorway? I drive a Volkswagen. Are you confident that you can stop safely if someone or something jumps out in front of you? Others recall actions for RENAULT Currently there are 34 models of vehicles manufactured by RENAULT that have recall actions in UK. I agree with the consensus, in as much that for the people that car is aimed at it'll probably be just fine. It's all good over in Germany if you want to vote green, and perhaps shut down all those nuclear power plants and get into the recycling bandwagon and stuff. is not liable for the accuracy of any information provided in the answers. Be fun to watch. 70 mph you'll get terrible fuel economy. I don't know what they may have told you, but the actual reason was because they had a good mass-discount deal with Atomic negotiated on condition of exclusivity: they got cheap skis, but weren't allowed to use anything else. The point is that there are cars in this class which can do what this car is intended to do (be a people carrier) but can do it better. All have their strengths and weaknesses, but all are worth short-listing. general guide only and should not be relied upon as bespoke advice. 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. So this car isn't for you. 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. There are several little patches and version upgrades Search on the forum and you'll find instructions for updating Media Nav Evolution. Get over it. It has a ridiculously low road tax, costs very little to ensure and has extremely good fuel efficiency. The seatbeat mounting positions are comfortable and don't dig into your shoulder. Clogged spray nozzles Clogged nozzles are often the reason why the windscreen washer system does not work It's not about good car/bad car. In fact, you could argue that the French brands are experiencing a bit of a resurgence in Australia, particularly as each brand gets its quality act closer to the mark and the factory warranties have never been better than right now. I couldn't afford anything more that budget 1.1 superminis until I was in my mid-20's ! Storage spaces anywhere you could possibly imagine ( and a few you wouldn't). It has 'proper' old-school switchable 4 wheel drive and lockable diffs with hi/lo ratios. Generally, all cars are capable of doing that. Family focused reviews and advice for everything family car related. Some Tomme de Savoir? Well, you either want a car or you want a Renault. Be prepared for expensive spare parts and dealers that often appear to be inept at diagnosing problems. Interior wasn't as plush but it had the 0.9l engine and had no real problem touring Scottish Highlands with two six footers weighing over 14 stone with suitcases each, just the odd down gear change up hills! VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. The fact that the compressor to drive it would be larger than the engine goes some way to dissuading me. Maybe we reset to factory defaults, not sure, but disappointed even so, that it wasn't fully working. The power to weight ratio is about the same as a Series III Land Rover, 60BHP/tonne, and the running cost less than half. The EU test *allows* the manufacturers to do this. Probably needs new clutch (still original) and cam belt (on second), but TBH, I'll just run it until is dies a death. The or buy a two year old car cheaper is stupid because you could say buy a 2 year old Captur and that will be half the price of your 2 year old Gof! Thats particularly true for shorter folk who have trouble looking over the wheel at the instruments. You do see an almost continual chain of smokey, slow diesels. Looking for tips on how to carry or travel with your family? 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. ), then we suggest going to HPI-Check. Its noisy as it thumps and frumps over bumps, and it rolls more through higher-speed bends, making it feel less planted around country corners. Strange, I thought Atomic were an Austrian company. Mal . My current car is not a good handler but is not bad, it does communicate. Das ist jetzt 2 Jahre her. But the number of people who need to buy cars is much greater than the number of people who care about the process of driving them. The NCAP stuff should be a given. WebRenault Captur Problems No car is perfect, but we've gathered everything relating to the Renault Captur reliability here to help you decide if it's a smart buy. Captur drinking lots Put a tall person in the front and the seat behind is only good for dogs. Where the Clio city car on which the Captur is based is supple and controlled, the high-rider feels wooden and clumsy by comparison. This depends on how you define speeding. around 50-55mpg at a steady 70. 4x4 Pandas are the go-to car for doctors, farmers and anyone else who needs a cheap car to get to a godforsaken place in the mountains during winter around here. Fitting three adults abreast will be a squeeze just like in any other small SUV. It was lucky we thought of that. Unfortunately this last example is one of the worst things about the motor industry. That's 0,20 a litre extra, thank you! My neighbour had a people carrier thing (can't remember which model off-hand) by Renault. "Fast" cars may be able to get you to the speed limit more quickly but in the right hands a fast car is perfectly safe. A lot depends on whether you will buy it new and turn it over in 3 years (capped priced servicing) or not but some of these cars, and the French are bastards for it, have absolutely bizarrely laid out engine bays that are a total and utter c*nt to service. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Renault Captur have been resolved in the past. 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. You also see far less sports cars such as the Mazda Miata or BMW Z3 or Z4. Unfortunately the Captur warranty was only 5 years. 149: lucasro_2300: 46.110: 5th October 2022 - 13:41 Last post by: Lucian Octavian : Info suport telefon. You know, the country with the unlimited (and toll-free) roads? Assuming a Haynes manual for your car exists at all. SJG; Jan 20, 2020; 0. And a last note.on my last trip to the dealership I spoke with another customer waiting to drop off her car and she has had all the same issues and said she was fobbed off with a 100 voucher to spend atyou got it..Renault! Aircon cannot handle above 25 degrees and it produce hot air instead of cool air. My own personal car is a 2003 (Back before the environment mattered) Volvo S40 2.0 litre petrol. Of course the French hate driving - they are surrounded by French drivers. 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. Certainly into the 90's they were still making them differently in each factory, so for example - on my late 80's model, there were seven different exhaust layouts and 140(ish) different carb/fuel injection systems being used; more than once I was told a part didnt exist - even while I was stood there with the oily old part on the counter in front of them!!! It's got bags of style (a personal thing I know). Makes you wonder whether the car companies are taking the piss or the pound has really been made that worthless over the last few years. Is driving all that exciting/fun anymore? Does anyone know those comparative figures for hybrid vehicles? But they don't. Sadly my VW is now the same. Jobs, not Steve, workers in Europe "Please, you do not know what you are talking about. I speak as an unhappy Nissan/Renault owner who has enjoyed the flimsy products that this alliance has gifted to Nissan (who were once reliable, but never had a name for durability in the first place). Some people seem to be motoring masochists. It will be 900 down, and 239 per month for 3 years, then pay balloon payment of 9000 or hand it back. "Cars may get more efficient, bit actually they are getting more powerful.". Post anonymously? That doesn't make it a bad car - it makes it a bad car for you. Over 8,000 questions answered by CarsGuide. Why?? Not a quality made car, just cheaply made and a straining engine that will failed at 30,000, the breakers yards will be full of these in 3 years time. Then again, who listens to those idiots For those who live in France, there is a pretty reliable study made by a pediatrician (air sensors in prams), using an army of mother's to record air quality in a city in France. Now I'm old, sensible and earn my own money I buy cars which are capable and have a decent amount of power. A couple of guys at a place I used to work got Priuses on the company scheme when they came out. I've had sports vehicles that could lock the wheels up using "performance summer" tyres, but that could not lock up the tyres running slicks on track, no matter had hard I stomped the pedal. Renault Captur Forums A forum community dedicated to Renault Captur SUV owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, purchasing, This is why the Toybaru is so liked. 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. I would thought for a lot of people having a car boy racers wouldn't steal is a positive advantage. The positive terminal of the battery can come into contact with the heat sink on the alternator. Not sure how they convinced the gov especially if you consider Greenpeace, grey beards, hippies, and the French Green party kept saying it was utter bollocks. Carsguide You get a much better price than cash because of the deposit contribution (and I've asked for that when enquiring about cash). Winter snow/ice tyres are subpar in dry summer conditions. If I can, then I am interested. Renault Captur Forums A forum community dedicated to Renault Captur SUV owners and enthusiasts. 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. These are the same people who when you ask what car is that, they say a red one. Except that there is a safety issue to an underpowered car, particularly a high-sided one. The fact that the act itself should never have been attempted simply points at our somewhat poor standard of driver training. Remember me on this computer? This time I was told my iPhone 7 was no longer compatible due to the latest Apple update..and as the radio was working again they couldnt replicate the fault. One issue that should concern you that people seldom think about when buying cars is "how much will this thing cost to fix?". And so on throughout the article. Not a member of The Register? Latest 2021 Renault Captur Problems. Renault have a history of making bonkers cars; the Renault 17 Gordini, Renault 5 Turbo, the Espace F1 (who in their right mind puts an F1 engine into an Espace? Atomic make good "top end" skis for the pro market (or so I have been told); but as of 2004 - when I was looking for my son - there were HUNDREDS of posts on ski forums complaining about low - mid range Atomic skis breaking. My 2017 Captur has been at the dealership MULTIPLE times due to radio not switching off.radio sound not coming on, phone hands free not working, satnav guidance not working, audio warnings for backup and parking sensors not working. 1. Given the EU's stance on things that consume energy I suspect that in the not too distant future the EU will prohibit the sale of new cars with engines producing more than 90bhp. How to do it, we give advice on a special page. Amazing if they still do it. BIK was great and the fuel economy figures looked great. There, FTFY. It returns an appalling 17-30mpg depending where I'm driving it. Dear dear. JavaScript is disabled. I know bugger all about cars, I see them as a tool nothing more or nothing less. It gets The Tick but be careful that you dont spend too much there are 14 models in the line-up. And how many young families have kids over six foot that would find the rear leg room cramped - very few I would imagine. It once went to the station with a full load on an iced road, when we were the only vehicle moving for miles, and in FWD it was perfectly controllable. If all you are transporting is a few ledgers and a laptop, most 4x4s are complete overkill. A few. If I want an underpowered yet utilitarian city/econo car, I am lucky to find something that queefs out any useful torque at all (HP numbers be damned) and still barely see 35 real world MPG unless I spend 2X on some hybrid heavy battery backup system. 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. Gets you on top of every hill in snow and ice, cheap to run, small, and relatively easy to fix. "a Ferrari is only a great car if you don't need it as a daily driver and can afford to buy and maintain one". A shame they never went the whole hog and put a new Ford-style grille on it. But you never know, Renault may wish to admit that this gearbox has known faults and flaws and look after you on the basis of customer care. Or spend half as much on a 2-to-3 year old Focus / Civic / Golf etc. You need to simplify your needs and wants. then you can be sure that it would. RENAULT CAPTUR II (2019) DETACHMENT OF THE GLASS SUNROOF, RENAULT CAPTUR (2019) AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT, RENAULT CAPTUR (2018) THE SEATBELT BUCKLE FIXING BOLT, Fire risk with French vans; detached roof on older Mercedes (week 8/23), BMW 7 Series and I7: Airbag control unit failure, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). However if you get a good, fault-free Captur then you should have nothing to worry about (except possibly insurance costs and replacement tyre and other consumables costs). For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down. I know what happened, but the moderator will veto my comment if I tell you. I've been impressed with my 02 plate Civic 1.6s petrol, 220k miles, still going strong. I'm usually a fan of manuals - but this one feels like it needs one of those flappy paddle boxes. Renault Captur Forums A forum community dedicated to Renault Captur SUV owners and enthusiasts. That's the people who have a "JESUS SAVES" sticker on the bumper. With Brexit and the falling pound, it is like!y that continental manufacturers will think twice as to whether it is necessary to build all models in right hand drive version. To be absolutely fair though, generally their favourite cars were other nationalities e.g. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. And most of the time, safety is about keeping a good distance and not speeding. I've no idea what this is doing in the Reg. 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). 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. Have people who comment on here actually driven one or owned a Captur? But my space shuttle Haynes manual is still giving value for money :-)a, "has anybody else noticed that the Haynes manuals aren't anywhere near as good as they used to be?". Clutch-packs and the dual-mass flywheel have all been found to be wanting in this transmission. I'm big and tall and it's comfortable in the front. I don't even know the model number of the Landie that I have nor do I know the registration number come to that (I can recognise the thing in a carpark; it's the one that recently caught fire) and that's enough for me. My 2.0t produces 240 bhp and 320nm and yet has better fuel efficiency than bigger engined (but lower powered) cars from the 90s when I passed my test. Dont forget, either, the Hyundai Kona, Nissan Juke and the Mazda CX-3. Rust? When you press the gas pedal from a stopped position, the vehicle may accelerate normally initially. So it's perfectly okay if they leave the steering wheel and pedals on the wrong side of the car as well then? Some good handling cars do not actually grip that well but you can find the limit and know how far you can take it. Even so it achieved a staggering 29mpg! Driven at normal speeds, i.e. I was given a Captur with the .9 litre turbo petrol engine just before Christmas. 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. A 5 month old in fact. The safety cell comprising of ultra strong high tensile steel does away with the rear airbags, removing a device which saps up interior space. P.S. WebThe Capturs enlarged dimensions really pay dividends for passengers in the rear. Now try to go around a badly designed roundabout in the wrong gear in, say, a Micra, and then things do get thrilling -- will it oversteer at the wrong time or will it understeer? And before anyone mentions old fun French cars like the Peugeot 205GTi please go and check and you will often find all the fun bits were added to boring base cars by British development teams to suit the British market. What's that, a young person would ask! Even our version of the Smart got no oil-burner and barely gives 40mpg. "Can you reach 70 mph up a steep slip road to be able to filter into a busy motorway? Yes, well, in France, the taxes on diesel are lower (%-wise) than those on unleaded petrol - mainly because some lobbyists told the French government that Diesel was cleaner (more environmentally friendly) with, of course, absolutely no reliable data to back that claim up. The Captur drives as well as it needs to. The economy on the motorway, when the batteries are not in use, is that of any mid size hatchback with a modern engine, i.e. Also made in Europe, in Germany where they drive on the right hand side of the road too. How many drivers that this vehicle is aimed at (the ones who view it as purely a transport tool) would actually ask themselves that question prior to attempting an overtake manoeuvre? I do agree though with others - there are just better alternatives out there than that Renault. 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. You want the right tyres for the conditions, and you want the best grip available because that is the safest configuration available. Remember when French cars were either poky fun superminis or floaty big barges? These days I just drive and pray the car keeps going. DO NOT BUY ! And the manufacturers of obscenely overpowered cars? Daniel Defense firearms, parts and accessories, https://www.capturownersclub.co.uk/forum/16-faults-problems/4773-radio-fault-r-link-sound-stops.html. And no, you don't really *need* that engine, but fuck it, it's fun to have it. Don;t believe what the manufacturers claim. No problem! There are always compromises to make: a Ferrari is only a great car if you don't need to carry more than one passenger and can afford to buy and maintain one. Seriously, would you trust a Reg hack with anything they could do serious damage in? If you mean staying below the posted speed limit then you're not. The problem at the moment is that the hybrid package still costs too much up front to be usable down in the economy-car segment, which is where it's needed most. "waah!" Do all my own servicing, and have done for last 5 years. We don't have a monopoly on mental petrol-heads in the UK, there's a lot of them elsewhere as well :). JavaScript is disabled. Even that would easily achieve 34mpg on the same journey. Whatever you do you will be paying for the depreciation and for most this is the best way to spread the cost if you want a brand new car regularly. Petrol costs (excluding OPEC's current strangle hold on the US oil), speed bumps, restricted limits, speed vans, mums in 4x4's blocking the roads at school time, lorries everywhere, morons driving and texting etc. It was horrendously underpowered as all Pandas were (especially the 750 CC one I had) but the Panda wasn't built for the UK market. I'm suprised you don't have to get it reprogrammed simply for daring to open the bonnet and top up the wiper fluid. This was possible because the emphasis was on making the car quick for that type of driving, pretty much effortless in every conceivable way and also insanely comfortable. I drove a 205 once, and you'd measure its 0-60 with a calendar. 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. Tahoe blue and ivory 1.5DCI EDC. Pootling around is fine if that is all you are ever going to do, but joining fast-moving traffic (as another example) from a short slip road is no picnic. If you want things to be done better try starting up your own car company. To be fair to Renault, and having owned one I'm not usually inclined to be so, most modern cars are absolute buggers to fix yourself. However, what would help your case no end would be independent proof that the problems you experienced in warranty were the same ones that ultimately caused the entire transmission to fail. Under the terms of Annex II.10 to the General Product Safety Directive (2001/95/EC) responsibility for the information provided lies with the notifying party. Hey guys, my girlfriends Captur has recently become undriveable due to a Check Auto Gearbox fault. So does this car (ridiculous name, by the way), to take you from A to B and be trendy, or the right colour, whatever. He threw tapes of the War of the Worlds out the window??? Indeed, if you do see a sports car on French roads it is far more likely to have a GB plate than a French one. Some Clarksole can't get an orgasm from a family car. Some cars have massive grip but you cannot go anywhere near it due to lack of communication. Renault Captur Forums A forum community dedicated to Renault Captur SUV owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about performance, purchasing, reviews, modifications inthe entire site Safety isn't just about whether you die or not if someone crashes into you. The reality is that "efficiency" is a nebulous thing anyway - an internal combustion engine is at maximum efficiency at full load and under normal day-to-day conditions it's more like 2% than the 35% theoretical maximum for an otto engine. Not Renault in general but this model? Cheap tyres with shitty grip levels mean you could lock up the wheels just using your handbrake. I hate overtaking on the left. I'm not defending Renault, it's only Clio and Megane that make some sense for me, but even in that class I'm more for a Peugeot or Citroen. It sounds like you have a bit of a thing for French cars right now, Carmel. The engine horsepower is irrelevant. For some reason it waits even longer in auto mode, only a few more mph though in each gear, possibly a safety margin to ensure the relatively small engine doesnt labour in too high a gear. Won't buy another Renault or any other car for that matter where you have to remove the battery to change a head lightbulb. 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? for all it's ruggedness, boy is it awful in snow. Here, then, we're going to do our best to help you avoid such a fate, by counting down the 25 worst performers in our survey. It just seems odd that none of the reviews I have read mention many of these glaring shortcomings. Read our Articles. We are well past the point where cars for those purposes can be EVs (I was pleasantly surprised by a Leaf test drive) or PHEVs. 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