Renault, Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #78V262000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78V262000 by Renault, Incorporated. Includes 24,788 affected units, FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL RETURN SPRING, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Due to an improperly seated bushing in the carburetor secondary barrel body, a portion of the spiral return spring of the throttle plate opener may restrict the free return of the secondary barrel throttle plate.

Corrective Action

The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, modify the throttle return spring.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78V262000
Manufacturer: Renault, Incorporated
Report Received Date: 1978-12-12T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel:throttle linkages and control return spring
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Potentially Affected Units: 24,788

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Due to an improperly seated bushing in the carburetor secondary barrel body, a portion of the spiral return spring of the throttle plate opener may restrict the free return of the secondary barrel throttle plate.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, modify the throttle return spring.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-u274_epvs_vffe
NHTSA ID: 78V262000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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