Renault Original Parts Vanish in Russia
Original Renault auto parts are disappearing from the Russian market, with used parts prices nearly doubling in six months due to the brand's exit in 2022 and disrupted supply chains.
Consensus
- Original Renault auto parts are disappearing from the Russian market.
- Prices for used Renault parts have nearly doubled in six months.
- Owners of Renault vehicles face difficulty finding original parts, especially for older models and less common trims.
- The departure of Renault from Russia in 2022 has disrupted part supply.
- Used parts from dismantled vehicles (contract parts) are now the primary source for repairs.
- Popular models like Logan, Sandero, and Duster still have relatively available parts.
- Fenders, headlights, body components, electronic control units, and engine/transmission parts are particularly hard to find.
Points of divergence
- Original Renault parts have increased in price by 7–10% over a period of less than a year, according to representatives of the Russian Union of Auto Insurers. — riamo
- The shortage of original parts is reported by the Telegram channel Baza. — vesti
- The Russian Union of Auto Insurers reported a 7–10% price increase in original Renault parts over less than a year. — tg_bazabazon
Coverage (3 sources)
- Original parts for Renault cars disappear from the Russian market — РИАМО
- Renault car owners in Russia faced a shortage of original parts — Вести
- Original Renault parts disappear from the Russian market, and the cost of used options has nearly doubled in half a year... — Baza