1991 Oldsmobile Silhouette Recalls, Problems, & 1991 Oldsmobile Silhouette Recall Details

1991 Oldsmobile Silhouette Recalls

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Overview

1991 Oldsmobile Silhouette Recalls

Auto Recall Date:

APR 08, 1997

Vehicle Component: STRUCTURE

Estimated Vehicles Affected: 676535

Model Affected

1991 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE

1991 Oldsmobile Silhouette Defect Summary:

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES AND MINI VANS ORIGINALLY SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: CONNECTICUT, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, MAINE, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT AND WISCONSIN. THE REAR CRADLE BOLTS PULL THROUGH THE RETAINERS DUE TO CORROSION OF THE RETAINER. IF BOTH BOLTS PULL THROUGH, THE REAR CRADLE WOULD NOT LONGER BE SUPPORTED AT THESE MOUNTING LOCATIONS AND THE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT CAN SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING GEAR.

Defect Consequence:

IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD RESULT.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR CRADLE BOLTS AND RETAINERS.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:

676535

Notes:

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 97016

Auto Recall Date:

JAN 28, 1992

Vehicle Component: STRUCTURE:BODY

Estimated Vehicles Affected: 95897

Model Affected

1991 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE

1991 Oldsmobile Silhouette Defect Summary:

THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR WILL NOT REMAIN CLOSED DURING CERTAIN LOAD FORCES ASSOCIATED WITH A VEHICLE CRASH. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 201.

Defect Consequence:

IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOORMAY OPEN AND RESULT IN OCCUPANT(S) INJURIES FROM CONTACT WITH THE GLOVECOMPARTMENT DOOR.

Remedy:

REPLACE THE CURRENT UPPER GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR WITH A REDESIGNED UPPER GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR WHICH INCORPORATES A POSITIVE LATCH TO KEEP THE DOOR CLOSED SHOULD A VEHICLE CRASH OCCUR.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:

95897

Notes:

GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Auto Recall Date:

JUN 08, 1999

Vehicle Component: SEATS

Estimated Vehicles Affected: 187459

Model Affected

1991 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE

1991 Oldsmobile Silhouette Defect Summary:

THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAFETY ACT. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS EQUIPPED WITH FRONT BUCKET SEATS. THE FRONT SEAT RECLINER MECHANISM LOWER BOLTS CAN LOOSEN. A LOOSE BOLT COULD FATIGUE AND BREAK, RESULTING IN THE SEAT BACK FALLING REARWARD.

Defect Consequence:

THE SEAT COULD SUDDENLY FALL BACKWARD, DISTRACTING THE DRIVER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN OR REPLACE THE BOLTS AT NO CHARGE TO THE OWNERS. THIS POLICY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL JUNE 30, 2002.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:

187459

Notes:

GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Oldsmobile RECALLS BY MODEL

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada	1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme	1988 Oldsmobile Toronado
2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette	1995 Oldsmobile Aurora	1988 Oldsmobile Ciera
2004 Oldsmobile Alero	1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser	1988 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette	1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette	1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
2003 Oldsmobile Alero	1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme	1987 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
2003 Oldsmobile Bravada	1994 Oldsmobile Bravada	1987 Oldsmobile Ciera
2003 Oldsmobile Aurora	1994 Oldsmobile Ciera	1987 Oldsmobile Toronado
2002 Oldsmobile Alero	1994 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency	1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass
2002 Oldsmobile Aurora	1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser	1987 Oldsmobile Delta Eighty-Eight
2002 Oldsmobile Bravada	1994 Oldsmobile Achieva	1987 Oldsmobile Firenza
2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue	1993 Oldsmobile Ciera	1987 Oldsmobile Calais
2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette	1993 Oldsmobile Bravada	1986 Oldsmobile Delta Eighty-Eight
2001 Oldsmobile Alero	1993 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight	1986 Oldsmobile Firenza
2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue	1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser	1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
2001 Oldsmobile Bravada	1993 Oldsmobile Achieva	1986 Oldsmobile Calais
2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette	1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme	1986 Oldsmobile Toronado
2001 Oldsmobile Aurora	1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette	1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass
2000 Oldsmobile Bravada	1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme	1985 Oldsmobile Firenza
2000 Oldsmobile Silhouette	1992 Oldsmobile Bravada	1985 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue	1992 Oldsmobile Toronado	1985 Oldsmobile Toronado
2000 Oldsmobile Alero	1992 Oldsmobile Ciera	1985 Oldsmobile Calais
1999 Oldsmobile Aurora	1992 Oldsmobile Silhouette	1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass
1999 Oldsmobile Silhouette	1992 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency	1984 Oldsmobile Omega
1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass	1991 Oldsmobile Calais	1984 Oldsmobile Ciera
1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue	1991 Oldsmobile Bravada	1984 Oldsmobile Toronado
1999 Oldsmobile Alero	1991 Oldsmobile Ciera	1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass
1998 Oldsmobile Achieva	1991 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency	1984 Oldsmobile Firenza
1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass	1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme	1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue	1991 Oldsmobile Silhouette	1983 Oldsmobile Toronado
1998 Oldsmobile Bravada	1991 Oldsmobile Delta Eighty-Eight	1983 Oldsmobile Ciera
1998 Oldsmobile Silhouette	1991 Oldsmobile Toronado	1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass
1997 Oldsmobile Bravada	1990 Oldsmobile Ciera	1983 Oldsmobile Firenza
1997 Oldsmobile Aurora	1990 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency	1983 Oldsmobile Omega
1997 Oldsmobile Achieva	1990 Oldsmobile Silhouette	1982 Oldsmobile Cutlass
1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme	1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme	1982 Oldsmobile Firenza
1997 Oldsmobile Silhouette	1990 Oldsmobile Delta Eighty-Eight	1982 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
1996 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency	1990 Oldsmobile Toronado	1982 Oldsmobile Omega
1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme	1990 Oldsmobile Calais	1982 Oldsmobile Toronado
1996 Oldsmobile Silhouette	1989 Oldsmobile Ciera	1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser
1996 Oldsmobile Aurora	1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass	1981 Oldsmobile Toronado
1996 Oldsmobile Bravada	1989 Oldsmobile Delta Eighty-Eight	1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass
1996 Oldsmobile Ciera	1989 Oldsmobile Toronado	1981 Oldsmobile Omega
1996 Oldsmobile Achieva	1989 Oldsmobile Calais	1980 Oldsmobile Omega
1995 Oldsmobile Ciera	1989 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight	1980 Oldsmobile Toronado
1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette	1988 Oldsmobile Delta Eighty-Eight	1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass
1995 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight	1988 Oldsmobile Firenza	1980 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
1995 Oldsmobile Achieva	1988 Oldsmobile Calais

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