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Recalls for
1981 Renault R5
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1 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
Posted on: 1981-10-30
Description
In vehicles equipped with air-conditioning, the spare tire is stored on the floor in the cargo area. In the event of a vehicle accident, the rivets which secure the tire, via a flexible strap and a retaining clip, may fail.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Dealer will install an additional spare tire retaining bracket without charge to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with factory air-conditioning.system: suspension; wheels, spare tire retaining rivets.consequences of defect: if these restraints fail to hold, the spare tire couldbe thrown into the passenger compartment, causing serious injury to vehicleoccupants.