Oldsmobile Toronado 1992
Model Toronado made in 1992 by Oldsmobile got 5 consumer complains, 2 investigations there are 2 recalls as well as 6 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags, seat belts and service brakes, hydraulic. Technical service bulletines regarding power train. The car had one investigation (seat belts). There were some recalls concerningseat belts, steering. The car has one 3.8l engine.
Model 1992
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 3.8L) | 6 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | FWD | 18/27/21 | 20/34/24 | Regular | $ 857 | 5 | 910821 |
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WEBBING | ||||||||||||||||
| 95V110000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 03/01/1989 to 07/01/1992 | V (Vehicle) | 113343 | 06/21/1995 | ODI | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 05/31/1995 | 06/01/1995 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The front outer shoulder belt web sew stop can become stuck in the retractor. the belt can be difficult to pull out of the retractor and some occupants may not be able to fasten the belt. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition can prevent a person from using their restraint system resulting in an increased risk of injury in an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will install a webbing stop button if the customer requests repair. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: interior; shoulder belts.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact buick at 1-800-521-7300; oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537; orcadillac at 1-800-458-8006. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - RACK AND PINION | ||||||||||||||||
| 91V157000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 07/01/1991 to 08/01/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 2371 | 03/16/1992 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/18/1991 | 09/25/1991 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The intermediate shaft to steering rack lower coupling pinch bolt may be missing. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If this condition exists and shaft disengagement occurs, loss of steering control will be experienced by the driver which could result in an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install pinch bolt. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: steering.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: general motors has identified this as a pre-delivery recall campaign. allvehicles will be corrected before they are sold. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 577106A | 12/01/1996 | 57-71-06 | 50571 | Cold start rattle noise. *tw | 05/27/1997 |
| 577106 | 02/01/1995 | 39308 | Cold start rattle noise. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 990730030A | 04/01/2001 | 990730030 | 619370 | Owners of some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3t40, 4t60, 4t60-e or 4t65-e transaxles may comment on a grinding and / or growling noise that is noticeable when standing in park on a hill or slope with the engine running and the parking | 05/24/2001 |
| 990730030 | 12/01/1999 | 575113 | 6089996 | Some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3t40, 4t60 or 4t60-e transxales may comment on a grinding and / or growling noise that is noticeable when in park on incline. *tt | 03/01/2000 |
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE | |||||
| 9573T4001 | 08/01/1995 | 45881 | Grinding and/or growling noise in park on incline.*sd | 04/25/1996 | |
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | |||||
| 577106A | 02/01/1997 | 57-71-06 | 51497 | Cold start rattle noise (diagnosis/service procedure). *tw | 06/27/1997 |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | ||||||
| EA94010 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 02/28/1994 | 06/16/1995 | SEAT BELT RETRACTOR FAILS | 95V110000 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| PE93088 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 10/07/1993 | 02/28/1994 | SEAT BELT RETRACTOR FAILS | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 06/20/1997 | 1 | ||
| No deployment of air bag during vehicle collision. | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WEBBING | |||
| 07/10/1995 | |||
| Received recall for shoulder belt, dealer has no parts. voyles olds 404 952-8881. tt | |||
| 07/10/1995 | 1 | ||
| Shoulder belt recall repairs refused due to unavailability of parts (95v-110). *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| When applying the abs brakes in a sudden stop, the pedal went to the floor and the brakes failed to stop the vehicle. please describe further details. *ak | |||
| 03/08/1996 | 8 | ||
| Antilock brakes locked up, causing accident. *sd | |||