Equipment:carrier:spare tire
Defect Summary
Certain vehicles equipped with factory-installed air-conditioning may have defective spare tire restraints. Vehicles so equipped have the spare tire stored on the floor in the cargo area.
Corrective Action
Vehicles will be inspected and, if necessary, an additional spare tire retaining bracket will be installed at no charge to owner.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Renault, Incorporated or involving Equipment.
FAQ: Recall 80V127000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 80V127000?
NHTSA recall 80V127000 was issued by Renault, Incorporated on September 29, 1980. It addresses: Equipment:carrier:spare tire. The recall affects approximately 6,500 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Renault, Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 80V127000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.