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1994 OLDSMOBILE Silhouette
4 Recalls for 1994 OLDSMOBILE Silhouette
| Recall Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 1996-01-23 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 1991 THROUGH JULY 1995. THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE CAN SEPARATE WHEN THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN LOW TEMPERATURES IN COMBINATION WITH HIGH TRANSMISSION LOADS. Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINES. |
| 1993-12-13 | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER | THE SAFETY BELT RETRACTORS FOR THE REAR CENTER POSITION ARE MISSING A PAWL SPRING AND IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT, WILL ALLOW THE SAFETY BELT WEBBING TO EXTEND BEYOND THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 208, “OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION.” Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY AND REPLACE THE RETRACTOR IF THE PAWL SPRING IS MISSING. |
| 1994-01-21 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | THE THIRD ROW SAFETY BELT RETRACTORS MAY BE INSTALLED INCORRECTLY AND MAY LOCK-UP WHEN THE VEHICLE IS ON SLOPES OF LESS THAN 15 DEGREES, WHICH DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 209, “SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.” Remedy: DEALERS WILL REMOVE THIRD ROW SAFETY BELT RETRACTORS AND REINSTALL THEM PROPERLY. |
| 1994-05-24 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | THE SECOND ROW, RIGHT HAND SHOULDER BELT CAN BECOME “PINCHED” BETWEEN THE SEAT AND THE DOOR FRAME PILLAR TRIM. THE SHOULDER BELT MAY NOT RETRACT PROPERLY, WHICH DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 208, “OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION.” THE 1994 VEHICLES HAVE AN OPTIONAL INTEGRAL (BUILT IN) CHILDSEAT INSTALLED NEXT TO THE POWER SLIDING SIDE DOOR. THE 1993 INVOLVED VEHICLES HAVE STANDARD SEATS IN THAT SAME POSITION. Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DOOR FRAME PILLAR TRIM PANEL WITH A REDESIGNED TRIM PANEL. ALSO, A CAUTION LABEL WILL BE APPLIED TO THE CHILD SEAT ADVISING THE OWNER NOT TO INSTALL THE SEAT TO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF A VEHICLE WITH A POWER SLIDING SIDE DOOR. |
2 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 1994 OLDSMOBILE Silhouette
| Date | Component | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-12 | engine | |||
| 2011-05-12 | transmission |
36 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 1994 OLDSMOBILE Silhouette
| Date | Component | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-10-09 |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 509647 | |||
| 1996-07-01 |
SEATS
ODI Number: 505802 | |||
| 1996-04-25 |
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ODI Number: 503752 | |||
| 1995-03-01 |
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ODI Number: 479524 | |||
| 2013-04-26 |
STRUCTURE
ODI Number: 10509662 | |||
| 2006-07-24 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10163355 | |||
| 2005-06-21 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10126112 | |||
| 2004-12-03 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10108908 | |||
| 2004-12-20 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
ODI Number: 10105070 | |||
| 2004-08-12 |
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
ODI Number: 10079743 | |||
| 2004-01-15 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10070772 | |||
| 2004-03-19 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES | VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
ODI Number: 10062592 | |||
| 2003-08-15 |
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
ODI Number: 10034525 | |||
| 2003-08-06 |
TIRES
ODI Number: 10030936 | |||
| 1995-08-10 |
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 970193 | |||
| 1995-02-13 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
ODI Number: 959915 | |||
| 1995-05-15 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 965315 | |||
| 1995-01-05 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
ODI Number: 958256 | |||
| 2001-01-24 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
ODI Number: 878972 | |||
| 2001-02-22 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 881088 | |||
| 2000-06-12 |
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
ODI Number: 863399 | |||
| 2000-06-12 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 863386 | |||
| 2000-01-27 |
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
ODI Number: 854615 | |||
| 1999-12-27 |
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 854428 | |||
| 1999-09-21 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 848263 | |||
| 1999-02-23 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 835163 | |||
| 1999-05-25 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 838395 | |||
| 1997-05-20 |
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
ODI Number: 812388 | |||
| 1997-04-02 |
SEATS
ODI Number: 810609 | |||
| 1996-11-19 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 805324 | |||
| 2001-01-30 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
ODI Number: 785242 | |||
| 2002-04-24 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
ODI Number: 761154 | |||
| 2001-04-04 |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 743523 | |||
| 2000-05-03 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
ODI Number: 722256 | |||
| 1999-06-02 |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
ODI Number: 707146 | |||
| 1997-08-07 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 518677 |
2 Investigations for 1994 OLDSMOBILE Silhouette
| Date Opened | Date Closed | Component | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-12-09 | 1996-04-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | |
| 1994-09-15 | 1995-01-18 | POWER TRAIN |
22 Service Alerts for 1994 OLDSMOBILE Silhouette
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2019-11-22 | 353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco TheftLock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-11-22 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco TheftLock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-09-05 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco TheftLock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-01-01 | 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ENGINE SURGE, RPM FLUCTUATES WHILE OPERATING POWER SLIDING SIDE DOOR (REPLACE CONTROLLER). *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-02-01 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL CONDITIONS (TIGHTEN LOOSE GROUND NUT G105). *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2004-01-01 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
NO TCC APPLY, MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON, TCC SURGE, POSSIBLE P0740, P1870, OR 39 AFTER INSTALLATION OF A REMAN (SRTA) 4T60/4T60E. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1996-12-01 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
COLD START RATTLE NOISE. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1994-12-01 | 112000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
GRADUAL LOSS OF POWER/LOW VOLTAGE READING. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-02-01 | 063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
POLICY ADJUSTMENT – LINEAR EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION SYSTEM. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1998-07-01 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SOME V6 ENGINES MAY, ON A VERY INFREQUENT BASIS, HAVE AN OIL ODOR CONDITION THAT IS GENERALLY ENCOUNTERED AFTER THE ENGINE’S OIL HAS BEEN CHANGED.TYPICALLY THE ODOR LASTS APPROXIMATELY 1000 MILES AFTER THE CHANGE OF OIL AND THEN DOES NOT RE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1995-03-01 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
NEW A/C CONTROL ASSEMBLY. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1999-12-01 | 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1995-08-01 | 105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
GRINDING AND/OR GROWLING NOISE IN PARK ON INCLINE.*SD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1995-05-01 | 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
UNKNOWN Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1995-05-01 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
UNKNOWN Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1994-12-01 | 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SLIDING DOOR RATTLES. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-02-01 | 105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
COLD START RATTLE NOISE (DIAGNOSIS/SERVICE PROCEDURE). *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1994-10-01 | 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
POWER/MANUAL SLIDING DOOR MAY NOT OPEN AT TIMES (REPLACE LOCK). *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1995-02-01 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FLUID SEEPS AROUND CLAMP AT TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1995-03-01 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
UNKNOWN Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1995-02-01 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
COLD START RATTLE NOISE. *TW Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 1997-08-01 | 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
COMMENT THAT THE ABS LIGHT IS ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC’S) 46 AND 86 SET AS CURRENT OR HISTORY. *YC Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
1994 OLDSMOBILE Silhouette
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