Recall campaign · NHTSA 78V187000

Exterior lighting: turn signal

RENAULT USA, INCORPORATED filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1978-08-28.

Recall campaignNHTSA 78V187000

Exterior lighting: turn signal

Component
Exterior lighting: turn signal
Manufacturer
RENAULT USA, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
9,623
Reported to NHTSA
1978-08-28

Defect description

THE AMBER COLOR REAR TURN SIGNAL LENSES MAY FADE AFTER PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO ELEMENTS SUCH AS HEAVY RAIN, SNOW, ETC.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE LEFT AND RIGHT REAR TURN SIGNAL LENSES WITH A TYPE THAT RESISTS FADING.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FADED TURN SIGNAL LENSES COULD CONFUSE OTHER DRIVERS,CREATING AN UNSAFE CONDITION THAT COULD CONTRIBUTE TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
RENAULT R51976

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.