{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1980071 (Renault), 1980",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1980071/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1980071, RENAULT 5, 1980-05-06. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH IMPROPERLY MATCHED HAND BRAKE RATCHET AND PLUNGER.",
  "excerpt": "Renault 5. Published by Transport Canada as 1980071 on 6 May 1980. System: Not Entered. What the notice says Some vehicles may have been assembled with improperly matched hand brake ratchet and plunger components. this condition may allow the hand brake, when fully applied, to disengage when a slight downward pressure is applied on the top of the lever. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. Renault 5 is named on 121 British notices, 116 European, 111 Dutch, 84 Japanese and 17 Israeli. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. DVSA recall R/1992/053: Renault Vi S Series (Stub axle failure) DVSA recall R/1993/005: Renault Vi 50 Series (Possible spontaneous release of parking brake) DVSA recall R/1993/015: Renault 19 (Possible cracking of front suspension upper mounting) EU Safety Gate alert A12/00155/20: Renault Master, notified by France EU Safety Gate alert 0251/07: Renault, notified by Italy EU Safety Gate alert 0365/07: Renault, notified by Poland Dutch recall MGP230190 (Renault Nederland N.V.): all 20,015 vehicles repaired Dutch recall MGP230001 (Renault Nederland N.V.): all 15 vehicles repaired Dutch recall MGP210536 (Renault Nederland N.V.): all 1 ve",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:56:22+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:56:22+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1980071 (Renault), 1980\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1980071/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}