Is it safe to drive with Renault Clio 2015 1.2 TCe turbo hesitation?

Generally safe to drive for short distances, but the fault should be diagnosed and repaired promptly.

What is the most common fix for Renault Clio 2015 1.2 TCe turbo hesitation?

Turbocharger replacement (remanufactured unit)

How much does it cost to fix Renault Clio 2015 1.2 TCe turbo hesitation?

Based on driver reports, repair costs typically range from $500 to $2500. Costs vary by make, model and location.

🟢 Renault Clio 2015 1.2 TCe turbo hesitation

Renault Clio 2015

Safe to Drive?

⚠️ Drive with Caution

Urgency Level

🟡 Monitor Closely

Hesitation and flat spot 2000-3000 RPM. 1.2 TCe turbo engine. This fault code is stored when the engine control unit detects a specific fault condition. Common causes include sensor failures, wiring faults, and component wear. Always read additional fault codes before replacing parts — multiple codes together provide a clearer diagnosis. Clear the code after repair and test drive to confirm the fault does not return.

🔍 Symptoms

📍 Renault Clio

⚙️ Possible Causes

Renault Clio Possible: Boost leak found at intercooler pipe clamp. Clamp had backed off. Tightened and added hose clamp backup. Hesitation completely resolved.