Last update 16. 02. 2024
Common problems with the Dacia Duster
Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Dacia Duster, for which Dacia has announced a recall through the EU Safety Gate system. For recalls and faults found in the UK, scroll down.
The Dacia Duster is widely recognized for its reliability and value for money, offering robust performance and practicality at an affordable price point. It’s praised for its off-road capability, spacious interior, and low running costs. However, the Duster is not without its issues.
Some owners have reported minor electrical problems and glitches with the infotainment system. Additionally, there have been mentions of wear and tear on interior components faster than expected and occasional concerns over paintwork durability.
Despite these potential drawbacks, the Duster remains a popular choice for those seeking a budget-friendly SUV, thanks to its overall dependability and cost-effectiveness.
See also: Dacia Duster Owners’ Reviews.
Latest Dacia Duster Issues in the EU
Dacia Duster issues reported by German KBA
If the recall problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your Dacia Duster. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.
The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Dacia Duster have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.
If you wish to know more about the eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accident damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to this page.
Latest Dacia Duster Issues in the UK
- DACIA DUSTER (2022) – The left curtain airbag
on 05/02/2024DACIA DUSTER (2022-07-21 – 2022-07-21) RECALL: Problem description: On affected vehicles the left side curtain airbag may not deploy in the event of an […]
- DACIA DUSTER (2017 – 2018) – THE KEY JAMMING IN THE START POSITIONon 03/11/2020
DACIA DUSTER (01/09/2017 – 19/10/2018) RECALL: Problem description: There is a possible risk of the ignition switch not disengaging correctly after starting […]
- DACIA DUSTER – INCORRECT WIRING IN HORN SYSTEM CAN CAUSE ONE OR MORE SAFETY FAULTSon 03/08/2018
DACIA DUSTER ( 01/02/2017 – 31/05/2017) DEFECT: The flange nut can seize on the thread of the studs in the fuse box which could mean the terminals do not […]
Currently 5150 Recalls