Recall 83V-091: 1981 Renault 18I
RENAULT USA, INCORPORATED recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Sep 12, 1983, covering about 19,537 vehicles.
The problem
On certain vehicles, the wiring system in the engine compartment may have been improperly routed. If so, the wires may come in contact with some of the engine compartment components.
The fix
Dealer will perform all needed re-routing, securing, replacing or repairing of the wiring system.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: electrical; wiring.consequences of defect: this could result in circuit damage and an electricalfire, which in turn could cause personal injury to passengers.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | RENAULT USA, INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Wiring › Front Underhood |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 83V091000 |
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 83V-091?
On certain vehicles, the wiring system in the engine compartment may have been improperly routed. If so, the wires may come in contact with some of the engine compartment components.
How is recall 83V-091 fixed?
Dealer will perform all needed re-routing, securing, replacing or repairing of the wiring system.
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.