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Renault Medallion

Every Renault Medallion model year on file, 1988 to 1989. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years111 involved a crash, fire, injury or death

Model years21988 to 1989

Recall campaigns3Distinct campaigns listing it

Service bulletins0Summed across model years

By model year

The 1988 model year drew the most complaints, 10, 91% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.

Components

Engine and cooling leads the Renault Medallion complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling

Visibility and wipers

Powertrain

Lighting

Electrical system

Seat belts

Equipment

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Model years

The record for each Renault Medallion model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Renault Medallion by model year
Year	Body	Complaints	Severity index	Peer index	Recalls	Investigations	Bulletins
1989	Sedan	1	0.0	10	3	1	0
1988	Wagon	10	10.0	143	3	3	0

Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.

Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Renault Medallion

97V-226 Dec 9, 1997
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles
Engine and cooling · 32k vehicles
91V-037 Mar 4, 1991
Fuse block wiring terminals may not adequately clamp the positive electrical connection of heater blower motor fuse blades
Electrical system · 30k vehicles
90V-138 Aug 9, 1990
Loss of retention of an integral over-travel spring on throttle cable could cause spring dislocation
Speed control · 30k vehicles

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.