1990 BUICK Riviera

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5 Recalls for 1990 BUICK Riviera

Recall Date Component Summary
1995-05-31 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

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.

Remedy:

DEALER WILL INSTALL A WEBBING STOP BUTTON IF THE CUSTOMER REQUESTS REPAIR.
1991-09-13 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP

BRAKE INDICATOR LIGHT MAY NOT LIGHT WHEN IGNITION IS IN THE “ON” POSITION, THE PARKING BRAKE IS APPLIED, AND THE SHIFT SELECTOR IS IN THE PARK OR NEUTRAL GEAR RANGE.

Remedy:

REPLACE THE PROM IN THE BODY COMPUTER MODULE TO PREVENT THIS CONDITION FROM OCCURRING.
1990-02-12 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

MISALIGNED REAR SEAT SAFETY BELT SHOULDER RETRACTOR ASSEMBLIES COULD CAUSE PENDULUM INTERFERENCE, CAUSING THE BELT TO REMAIN IN LOCKED POSITION OR TO TRAVEL FREELY WITHOUT LOCKING.

Remedy:

REALIGN REAR SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY.
1990-10-30 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

THREADED INFLATOR COMPONENTS MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING ASSEMBLY WHICH MAY ALLOW COMPONENTS TO SEPARATE WHEN INFLATOR RECEIVES A SIGNAL TO DEPLOY THE AIR BAG.

Remedy:

REPLACE AIR BAG MODULES CONTAINING POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE INFLATORS.
1990-09-06 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT

TRANSAXLE SHIFT CONTROL CABLE MAY DISENGAGE FROM THE FROM THE FLOOR SHIFT CONTROL WITH LOSS OF GEAR INDICATOR REFERENCE AND SHIFT SELECTOR OPERATION.

Remedy:

INSTALL A TRANSAXLE SHIFT CONTROL CABLE RETAINING CLIP TO PREVENT CABLE DISENGAGEMENT.
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0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 1990 BUICK Riviera

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17 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 1990 BUICK Riviera

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2004-09-13 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10091911
2002-03-11 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 8005341
1995-10-31 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
ODI Number: 974243
1995-08-08 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 969996
2001-01-30 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 879294
1998-07-29 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 825988
1997-10-07 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 816919
1997-07-14 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 814128
1997-03-26 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 810427
1996-12-31 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
ODI Number: 806925
1996-08-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 801485
1996-10-09 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 803373
1997-09-30 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 604604
1999-10-07 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 548919
1997-09-14 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 522071
1994-09-30 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 474380
1995-10-30 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 487311
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1 Investigations for 1990 BUICK Riviera

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
1994-02-28 1995-06-16 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
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