Renault Encore 1983
Model Encore made in 1983 by Renault got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningseats, visibility.
Model 1983
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| SEATS | ||||||||||||||||
| 88V060000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 06/01/1982 to 06/01/1984 | V (Vehicle) | 149000 | 11/28/1988 | ODI | RENAULT, INCORPORATED | 04/08/1988 | 04/19/1988 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Drivers seat adjuster mechanism may separate at its front attachment due to fatigue failure of the adjuster bracket. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Failure of both front attachments may allow significantrearward movement of the seat back. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace drivers seat adjuster bracket with a stronger version. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: drivers seat attachment.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with optional rocker recliner frontseats. | |||||||||||||||
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM - WINDSHIELD - HEATER CORE | ||||||||||||||||
| 92V051000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 07/01/1982 to 06/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 540000 | 05/28/1992 | ODI | RENAULT, INCORPORATED | 04/10/1992 | 04/20/1992 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The end cap connecting the heat exchanger's core to the engine cooling system could rupture and allow hot coolant to escape into the passenger compartment. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The coolant escaping into the passenger compartment couldcontact the driver's feet and injure the driver. also, steam from the heatedliquid will cloud on the window surfaces and impair the driver's vision andcould result in a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace the heater core with a core of different design which will not rupture and leak in the passenger compartment. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: water heater; heater core.vehicle description: passenger automobiles. | |||||||||||||||