Recall 81V-100: 1981 Renault 18I
RENAULT USA, INCORPORATED recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Aug 28, 1981, covering about 18,700 vehicles.
The problem
Some of the involved vehicles may develop a fuel leak near the engine due to a loose fuel line connection.
The fix
Dealer will replace the fuel system hose clamps, hoses, and the fuel supply ramp at no charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; fuel line connection.consequences of defect: fuel leakage in the presence of a source of ignitioncould result in a vehicle fire and personal injury.note: the owner is advised not to drive the vehicle until repairs arecompleted, especially if a fuel odor is present.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | RENAULT USA, INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 81V100000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Renault 18I | 1981 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 81V-100?
Some of the involved vehicles may develop a fuel leak near the engine due to a loose fuel line connection.
How is recall 81V-100 fixed?
Dealer will replace the fuel system hose clamps, hoses, and the fuel supply ramp at no charge to owner.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.