Oldsmobile 98 1984

Model 98 made in 1984 by Oldsmobile got 2 consumer complains there are 3 investigations as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to equipment, other. The car had some investigations: steering, vehicle speed control. There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .

Model 1984

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
89V102000GENERAL MOTORS CORP.from 08/01/1983 to 02/01/1988V (Vehicle)175589707/20/1989ODIGENERAL MOTORS CORP.06/16/198907/25/1989
Defect SummaryA small nylon bushing in the cruise control servo bail may slip out of place, causing intermittent and unexpected increases in engine speed or dieseling (engine run on with ignition off).
Consequence SummaryServo rod assembly could catch on engine components andresult in a stuck throttle with potential for a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryInstall a new bushing in cruise control servo bail.
NotesSystem:cruise control.vehicle description:passenger vehicles equipped with cruise control andcertain gasoline and diesel engines.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
STEERING
PE87038GENERAL MOTORS CORP.07/09/198701/28/1988HYDROBOOST FAILURE
 There is no summary currently available
EA88019GENERAL MOTORS CORP.01/28/198810/31/1990HYDRO BOOST
 There is no summary currently available
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES
C89001GENERAL MOTORS CORP.03/06/198901/16/1990THROTTLE NON-RETURN
 There is no summary currently available

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
1
 Cd player inoperative.
OTHER
10/15/19961
 Noise from dash when driving.