Recall 87V-049: 1983–1985 Renault Alliance, 1984–1985 Renault Encore

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Apr 14, 1987, covering about 15,078 vehicles.

NHTSA number
87V-049
Report date
Apr 14, 1987
Vehicles affected
15,078
Owners notified
Sep 9, 1987

The problem

Fuel hoses (5) in engine compartment could deteriorate over time.

The risk

Fuel leakage could occur, resulting in enginecompartment fire.

The fix

Replace five fuel hoses/clamps.

Notes

System: fuel hoses.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with 1.4l engine, multi-point fuelinjection and california emission systems.

Recall details

ManufacturerCHRYSLER CORPORATION
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number87V049000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Renault Alliance1983, 1984, 1985All years
Renault Encore1984, 1985All 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 87V-049?

Fuel hoses (5) in engine compartment could deteriorate over time.

How is recall 87V-049 fixed?

Replace five fuel hoses/clamps.

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.