| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 13714 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: RENAULT |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008458000012766000000134 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: MEDALLION | Model Year: 1988 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V226000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | Manufacturer That Filed Report: CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1987 | End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 31 1988 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 32000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 01 1998 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : RENAULT, INCORPORATED | Report Received Date: Dec, 09 1997 |
| Record Creation date : Dec, 18 1997 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the heater core end cap can fail due to material strength deterioration occurring over time with exposure to high temperature engine cooling system fluid. | Consequence Summary: Failure will allow the discharge of cooling system steam into the passenger compartment, causing reduced driver visibility. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a coolant temperature controlled heater core fluid bypass valve. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began february 1, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chrysler at 1-800-992-1997.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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