Oldsmobile Regency 1991
Model Regency made in 1991 by Oldsmobile got 12 consumer complains as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags and child seat. Technical service bulletines regarding structure.
Model 1991
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||||
| 832006 | 12/01/1998 | 603085 | Some customers may comment that there is corrosion ( rust ) appearing on the left and /or right rocker panel(s). *yc | 02/01/1999 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 10/20/2002 | |||
| Consumer states that airbag light flashed and drivers side airbag deployed. cause is unknown. ts | |||
| AIR BAGS - SIDE/WINDOW | |||
| 01/10/2001 | 0 | ||
| Consumer was traveling about 40mph on highway and driver's side airbag went off without prior warning. he was able to pull over and control his vehicle. *ak | |||
| CHILD SEAT - HARNESS BUCKLE - INFANT | |||
| 11/20/2003 | 176000 | 2 | |
| The buckle on the harness will not fit into the latch between the child's legs. consumer has to hold the two sections of the buckle together with both hands in order to get the system to work. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 05/01/1996 | |||
| 3.8 engine--shutter also at the 70 mi.per hr. speed. *ak | |||
| EQUIPMENT - MECHANICAL - JACKS | |||
| 06/05/1999 | |||
| While using the jack (part # 14063553) it dropped due to the metal of which jack is made off needs to be heat treated in order to maintain the jack. this may have caused injuries. please provide further information. | |||
| SEATS | |||
| 03/01/2001 | |||
| Consumer was rear ended at about 25-30 mph, and front passenger seat broke on right side of seat. contacted manufacturer. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 10/01/1999 | |||
| When driving applied brakes and vehicle vibrated. contacted local mechanic and he replaced master cylinders/rotors, and abs brakes.*ak | |||
| 09/07/1994 | 1 | 01/01/1991 | |
| This is total break failure.pedal goes to the floor. three pumps & brakes worked fine. had sys.purged & master cylinder replaced by olds dealer. this same incindence of total loss of brakes has happened four times now. first time was in 1994, last time happened today.11/16/1999 also had replaced 2nd master cyinder. one & one half yrs. ago. *ak | |||
| 10/12/1998 | |||
| Abs sensor light stays on. dealer notified, and informed consumer it would cost $75.00 to inspect, and estimated $1000.00 for repairs. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| 10/01/1999 | |||
| When driving applied brakes and vehicle vibrated. contacted local mechanic and he replaced master cylinders/rotors, and abs brakes.*ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | |||
| 10/01/1999 | |||
| When driving applied brakes and vehicle vibrated. contacted local mechanic and he replaced master cylinders/rotors, and abs brakes.*ak | |||
| 09/07/1994 | 1 | 01/01/1991 | |
| This is total break failure.pedal goes to the floor. three pumps & brakes worked fine. had sys.purged & master cylinder replaced by olds dealer. this same incindence of total loss of brakes has happened four times now. first time was in 1994, last time happened today.11/16/1999 also had replaced 2nd master cyinder. one & one half yrs. ago. *ak | |||