Engine coolingPart report
1988 Renault Medallion Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 40%of 10 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1988 Renault Medallion, 40% of the 10 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Related recalls
- 97V226000Dec 9, 1997Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The heater core end cap can fail due to material strength deterioration occurring over time with exposure to high…Covers: Renault Medallion 1988–1989, Eagle Medallion 1988–1989
Engine cooling: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 4 | 40% |
Other parts of the 1988 Renault Medallion
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaints
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1988 Renault Medallion
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology