latest, My friend who had purchased her austral last October, allowed me to look over her car yesterday and upon examining the oil filler cap it had the creamy sludge present. This is clearly a design flaw and somewhere down the line, this accumulation of sludge is going to find it's way around the ...

Dab radio icons update. Our new car which we received march/April 2024, has the radio icons issue as reported above. Yesterday a friend who had bought her new austral in October 2024 ( 6 months later) allowed me to check over her car and all the icons were on display in her car. So when Renault say ...

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3 of us asked google the same question relating to a hotel address which she could not decipher for any of us. I told the voice she was "crap" and she came back to say " ohh my, I'll try to do better next time" it mad us chuckle.

OK, The spark plug misfire has been fixed and the engine now runs ok. I am unsure if the issue was a faulty batch of spark plugs from manufacture , a coil issue or something else. The feedback from the service team is as basic as it comes. The gunk under the oil filler cap was still there even after...

Under the heading "HAVING PROBLEMS" I added a recent incident where the add on TPMS unit I fitted, played it's part and showed it's true value during a low tyre pressure alarm occurrence, where I was able to directly compare the Austral general alarm method with the superior individual ala...

While motorway driving this week the car started juddering, jerking as the engine began to mis fire. We pulled off the motorway to check it out. I Put on the ignition popped open the drivers door and bonnet which started the engine and listened. At tickover it sounded ok again, but as soon as we sta...

I also bought one as a spare and it fits perfectly, and worked a treat when called into action the other day.

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I must say the desire to fix issues on this model leave a lot to be desired after one year of ownership. My Iconic has the same software glitches now has it had a year ago. Flickering dashboard display, hanging google map display on dashboard and no radio icons on radio channel display. Car due for ...

Mine is around 7 months old since delivery and built Dec 2023, the Dab radio icons still don't show radio channels. The info screen occasionally locks up and flickers but will reset once the car is turned off.. The filler cap oil sludge has cleared over the summer and will keep a close eye over the ...