Renault 19 Hatchback TXE 5d (1990/G) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Cheap to buy.
Costs
Expensive parts and awkward position of certain items meant expensive labour charges.
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On the road
Driving
Handled well at speed, but very wallowy on slower corners/roundabouts.
Performance
Fast, but noisy at speed.
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Living with it
Reliability
The most unreliable car I have ever owned.
Comfort
Very comfortable.
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Security and Service
Security
Broken into, but not stolen.
Service
Very poor main dealer service, uninterested in older car.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Continuous faults too many to list - very poor for a car with 70,000 miles on the clock.
Other
Electrical - sunroof, windows, heater, and wiring problems caused underbonnet fire.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No