10Affected configurations shown540,000Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
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.
What fixes it
Official remedy
REPLACE THE HEATER CORE WITH A CORE OF DIFFERENT DESIGN WHICH WILL NOT RUPTURE AND LEAK IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 92V051000
1987 RENAULT ALLIANCEOpen vehicle record →1987 RENAULT ENCOREOpen vehicle record →1986 RENAULT ALLIANCEOpen vehicle record →1986 RENAULT ENCOREOpen vehicle record →1985 RENAULT ALLIANCEOpen vehicle record →1985 RENAULT ENCOREOpen vehicle record →1984 RENAULT ALLIANCEOpen vehicle record →1984 RENAULT ENCOREOpen vehicle record →1983 RENAULT ALLIANCEOpen vehicle record →1983 RENAULT ENCOREOpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.