1981 Renault R5
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1981 Renault R5. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1981 Renault R5. Newest first.
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.
Risk and remedy
Remedy
Dealer will install an additional spare tire retaining bracket without charge to owner.
Every Renault R5 model year
Bars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.