NHTSA safety recall

Recall 87V049000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings — Renault · reported 14 Apr 1987 · 15,078 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

SYSTEM: FUEL HOSES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH 1.4L ENGINE, MULTI-POINT FUELINJECTION AND CALIFORNIA EMISSION SYSTEMS.

NHTSA campaign

87V049000

Filed by

Chrysler Corporation

Report received

14 Apr 1987

Owners notified

9 Sep 1987

Potentially affected

15,078

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1983 Renault Alliance 1984 Renault Alliance 1985 Renault Alliance 1984 Renault Encore 1985 Renault Encore

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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