Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1989 Oldsmobile 88

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

2
Open recalls
27
NHTSA complaints
0
Defect investigations
0
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

27 filed
3
Crashes
0
Fires
5
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Vehicle Speed Control
    4
  • Seat BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE Assembly
    3
  • Fuel SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
    2
  • Fuel SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND Fittings
    2
  • Power TRAIN:AUTOMATIC Transmission
    1
  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER Core
    1
  • AIR Bags
    1
  • Electrical SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
    1

Recalls

2 campaigns
89V188000·STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1989-11-07

VEHICLES MAY HAVE DISCREPANT WELDS IN THE LEFT REAR ROCKER PANEL WHICH CAN CAUSE DEFORMATION OF THE PANEL.

RiskINCREASED DEFORMATION OF THE LEFT REAR ROCKER PANELCAN CAUSE THE LEFT REAR SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE NOT TO ACHIEVE THE LOAD REQUIREDBY FMVSS NO. 210.

FixINSTALL A REINFORCEMENT KIT.

88V143000·FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE1988-08-29

FUEL ROLLOVER VALVE ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED.

RiskIN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT IN WHICH VEHICLE BECOMES INVERTEDMISSING VALVE COULD ALLOW FUEL SPILLAGE IN EXCESS OF AMOUNT ALLOWED BY FMVSS 301WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

FixREPLACE FUEL SENDER AND PUMP ASSEMBLY.

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