Renault, Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #80V041000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 80V041000 by Renault, Incorporated. Includes 150 affected units, EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE:MECHANICAL:RELEASE MECHANI, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

A mismatched or improperly machined hand brake ratchet and plunger was installed on certain vehicles. The hand brake, when applied, may release when slight downward pressure is applied to the top of the lever. Sudden release of the hand brake could cause the vehicle to roll away.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect, and, if necessary, replace the ratchet and plunger of the hand brake system without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 80V041000
Manufacturer: Renault, Incorporated
Report Received Date: 1980-04-04T00:00:00
Subject: Emergency parking brake:mechanical:release mechani
Component: Parking Brake
Potentially Affected Units: 150

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: A mismatched or improperly machined hand brake ratchet and plunger was installed on certain vehicles. The hand brake, when applied, may release when slight downward pressure is applied to the top of the lever. Sudden release of the hand brake could cause the vehicle to roll away.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect, and, if necessary, replace the ratchet and plunger of the hand brake system without charge to owner.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-794z-dc3i~4k42
NHTSA ID: 80V041000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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