Renault is preparing a claim for faulty engines

France is preparing a lawsuit against the automaker Renault over customer complaints about defective engines.

This is primarily about a 1.2-liter petrol of the TCe engine, which is also used in Dacia, Nissan and Mercedes-Benz, installed on about 400 thousand cars in the period from October 2012 to June 2016,

France, in particular models such as the Clio 4, M & eacute; gane 3, Captur, Kadjar and Kangoo 2, as well as Renault Duster, Dokker and Lodgy from Dacia, Juke and Qashqai 2 from Nissan (with the engine designation “ DIG-T '' ), as well as in the Mercedes-Benz Citan. The main defect is excessive oil consumption, which can lead to engine damage.

Renault said it took responsibility for “ 90% of Renault and Nissan customers who have problems with this engine '' .