Lighting:lamp or socket:turn signal lights
Defect Summary
The amber color rear turn signal lenses may fade after prolonged exposure to elements such as heavy rain, snow, etc.
Corrective Action
Dealer will replace the left and right rear turn signal lenses with a type that resists fading.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Renault, Incorporated or involving Exterior Lighting.
FAQ: Recall 78V187000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 78V187000?
NHTSA recall 78V187000 was issued by Renault, Incorporated on August 28, 1978. It addresses: Lighting:lamp or socket:turn signal lights. The recall affects approximately 9,623 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Renault, Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 78V187000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.