1985 OLDSMOBILE 88 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
85V028000 on 03/20/1985
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
09/30/1984 - 09/30/1984
Affected:
112
Defect:
The tire placard label on the left front door may have been printed with an error which specifies a higher maximum loading than is allowed. consequence of defect: excessive vehicle loading could cause a tire blowout and result in an accident.
Correction:
New tire placard labels with correct information will be installed.
Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger cars.system: tire information labels/fmvss110.

Campaign:
89V102000 on 07/24/1989
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Manufactured:
07/31/1983 - 01/31/1988
Affected:
1,755,897
Defect:
A small nylon bushing in the cruise control servo bail may slip out of place, causing intermittent and unexpected increases in engine speed or dieseling (engine run on with ignition off).
Consequence:
Servo rod assembly could catch on engine components andresult in a stuck throttle with potential for a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Install a new bushing in cruise control servo bail.
Notes:
System:cruise control.vehicle description:passenger vehicles equipped with cruise control andcertain gasoline and diesel engines.

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