Renault Espace 2006

2006 Renault Espace: what owners report

• The 2.2 dCi diesel of the 2002–2014 car leads French owner fault reports: EGR valve, injection, turbo and engine failures, with connecting-rod bearings named repeatedly.2002–2014
• On the 3.0 dCi diesel, injection and EGR are the faults French owners report most, and German site CarWiki, citing Auto Bild, says the 2006–2010 engine is prone to sinking cylinder liners.2002–2014
• Among French owners of the 2002–2014 car, reliability is criticised about three times as often as it is praised, and plastics, running costs and fuel use also draw complaints.2002–2014
• Owners of both the 2002–2014 and 2015–2023 cars often complain that Renault dealers were slow or dismissive when the same faults kept returning.2002–2023