| NHTSA Record Id: 30617 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: RENAULT |
| Recalled Component Id: 000003776000054108000000345 |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: R5 |
Model Year: 1981 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 81V127000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: RENAULT USA, INCORPORATED |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1979 |
End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1981 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 7700 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 09 1981 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : RENAULT, INCORPORATED |
Report Received Date: Oct, 19 1981 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 30 1981 |
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| Defect Summary : In vehicles equipped with air-conditioning, the spare tire is stored on the floor in the cargo area. in the event of a vehicle accident, the rivets which secure the tire, via a flexible strap and a retaining clip, may fail. |
Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Dealer will install an additional spare tire retaining bracket without charge to owner. |
Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with factory air-conditioning.system: suspension; wheels, spare tire retaining rivets.consequences of defect: if these restraints fail to hold, the spare tire couldbe thrown into the passenger compartment, causing serious injury to vehicleoccupants. |
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