Key Takeaway
FUEL:FUEL SYSTEMS by RENAULT USA, INCORPORATED was recalled on February 12, 1981. What to do: THE FUEL TANK AND FUEL TANK VENT TUBE WILL BE INSPECTED. IF NECESSARY, THE FLEXIBLE HOSES IN THE FUEL TANK VENT, RETURN, AND FUEL FEED SYSTEMS, AND TH...
FUEL:FUEL SYSTEMS
Description
VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH A RESTRICTED FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM THAT DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE ENGINE MAY STOP UNEXPECTEDLY, EVEN THOUGH THE FUEL GAUGE INDICATES FUEL IS AVAILABLE.
Remedy
THE FUEL TANK AND FUEL TANK VENT TUBE WILL BE INSPECTED. IF NECESSARY, THE FLEXIBLE HOSES IN THE FUEL TANK VENT, RETURN, AND FUEL FEED SYSTEMS, AND THE RIGID VENT LINE ROLLOVER VALVE AND TWO WAY CHECK VALVE WILL BE REPLACED. THIS WILL BE DONE WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
RENAULT USA, INCORPORATED
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:HARNESS:FRONT:UNDERHOOD
October 13, 1983
EQUIPMENT:CARRIER:SPARE TIRE
October 30, 1981
FUEL:FUEL LINES FITTINGS:METALLIC
August 31, 1981
FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:CAP:FILLER
May 12, 1981
EQUIPMENT:CARRIER:SPARE TIRE
December 10, 1980
AIR CONDITIONER
October 16, 1980
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: THE FUEL TANK AND FUEL TANK VENT TUBE WILL BE INSPECTED. IF NECESSARY, THE FLEXIBLE HOSES IN THE FUEL TANK VENT, RETURN, AND FUEL FEED SYSTEMS, AND THE RIGID VENT LINE ROLLOVER VALVE AND TWO WAY CHECK...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.