Renault Clio II (B/CB0) — Reliability

II (B/CB0) 2000–2001 1 engine

Reliability Summary

Engine F9Q (1997-2005, Euro 3) — 53/100 CAUTION
Known Issues 6

Engine in this model

CAUTION 53

F9Q (1997-2005, Euro 3)

F9Q 1.9 dTi / dCi (1997-2005)

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Known Issues Across All Engines

Issue Engine Severity Onset
Connecting-rod bearing wear - engine failure F9Q (1997-2005, Euro 3) critical —
Turbocharger failure F9Q (1997-2005, Euro 3) high 80,000 km – 120,000 km
EGR valve clogging F9Q (1997-2005, Euro 3) moderate —
Injector faults F9Q (1997-2005, Euro 3) moderate —
Timing belt (interference engine) F9Q (1997-2005, Euro 3) moderate —
Air-mass meter failure F9Q (1997-2005, Euro 3) minor —