Oldsmobile Toronado 1983
Model Toronado made in 1983 by Oldsmobile got 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (service brakes, hydraulic). There was one recall concerning visibility .
Model 1983
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - MOTOR | ||||||||||||||||
82V110000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 08/01/1982 to 10/01/1982 | V (Vehicle) | 5316 | 11/15/1982 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 11/15/1982 | 11/18/1982 | |||||||
Defect Summary | During windshield wiper operation, the noise suppresion capacitor in the wiper motor relay may overheat. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The dealer will modify the windshield wiper motor delay relay by removing the noise suppresion capacitor. this will be done free of charge. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with delco/bose radio pulsewipe features.system: visual; wiper motor delay relay.consequences of defect: wiper motor overheating can cause loss of windshieldwiper operation and an underhood fire. this fire may spread throughout thepassenger compartment and cause burn injuries to the vehicle occupants.note: owner is advised not to use the windshield wiper motor delay featureuntil the vehicle can be corrected. when it is necessary to use the windshieldwiper system, it should only be used in the medium or high positions. |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||
EA88036 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 07/22/1988 | 08/30/1991 | REAR DISC BRAKES | ||
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