1981 RENAULT R5 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1981 RENAULT R5
The 1981 RENAULT R5 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK.
Recalls for the 1981 RENAULT R5
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1981 RENAULT R5, potentially affecting up to 7,700 vehicles.
Recall 81V127000 — EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
| 7,700 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Remedy: DEALER WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL SPARE TIRE RETAINING BRACKET WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1981 RENAULT R5
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1981 RENAULT R5.
Safety Rating for the 1981 RENAULT R5
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1981 RENAULT R5 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1981 RENAULT R5
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1981 RENAULT R5
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the RENAULT R5
- 1976 RENAULT R5 — 0 complaints
- 1980 RENAULT R5 — 0 complaints
- 1981 RENAULT R5 (current)
Other RENAULT Models
- RENAULT ALLIANCE — 46 total complaints
- RENAULT MEDALLION — 20 total complaints
- RENAULT ENCORE — 5 total complaints
- RENAULT RENAULT — 3 total complaints
- RENAULT DUSTER — 2 total complaints
- RENAULT GTA — 1 total complaint
- RENAULT 12 — 0 total complaints
- RENAULT 15 — 0 total complaints