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

CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - MOTOR
82V110000GENERAL MOTORS CORP.from 08/01/1982 to 10/01/1982V (Vehicle)531611/15/1982MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.11/15/198211/18/1982
Defect SummaryDuring windshield wiper operation, the noise suppresion capacitor in the wiper motor relay may overheat.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will modify the windshield wiper motor delay relay by removing the noise suppresion capacitor. this will be done free of charge.
NotesVehicle 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 IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
EA88036GENERAL MOTORS CORP.07/22/198808/30/1991REAR DISC BRAKES
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