1994 OLDSMOBILE 98 Recall

Campaign:
94V138000 on 08/16/1994
Component:
Exterior lighting:headlights:switch
Manufactured:
05/31/1994 - 05/31/1994
Affected:
1,487
Defect:
A spring in the head lamp portion of the head park lamp switch can fail preventing latching of the head lamp portion of the switch in the "on" position.
Consequence:
The head lamps would not stay illuminated resulting in reduced driver visibility.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect head/park lamp switch build date codes and replace switches with suspect date codes.
Notes:
System: lighting, switch, button; ring; headlights.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact oldsmobile service center at 1-800-442-6537. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

1994 OLDSMOBILE 98 TSBs (22)

Bulletin:
436302
Component:
072200 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Summary:
faint buzzing noise from front of dash area. *tw
Bulletin:
438325
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
defroster grill warpage. *tw
Bulletin:
538203
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
windshield wiper blade chatter. *tw
Bulletin:
577106
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
cold start rattle noise. *tw
Bulletin:
536401
Component:
112000 electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Summary:
dim headlamps, slow windshield wipers, etc resulting from low/no generator output. *tw
Bulletin:
576113
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
576104
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
536401
Component:
112000 electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
9573T4001
Component:
105000 power train:driveline
Summary:
grinding and/or growling noise in park on incline.*sd
Bulletin:
535014
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
abs adn traction off indicator lamps come on. *sd
Bulletin:
577106A
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Cold start rattle noise. *tw
Bulletin:
577106A
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Cold start rattle noise (diagnosis/service procedure). *tw
Bulletin:
731608
Component:
135100 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:interior
Summary:
Excessive vibration of electrochromic inside rearview mirror. *tw
Bulletin:
536506A
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Driveline vibration over 37 mph (replace prom). *tw
Bulletin:
970501776515
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Information based on engine idle surge, or mil (malfunction indicator lamp) illuminated with dtc (diagnostic trouble code) p0131, p0171 or 44 set. *yc
Bulletin:
971101631041
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Comments on inoperative power door locks (front and/or rear doors).
Bulletin:
9709013202B
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Experiencing intermittent steering column snap or click noise when turning. *yc
Bulletin:
98833005
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some customers may comment that the vehicle
Bulletin:
831704
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Concerns of door handles on white painted vehicles truning yellow. *yc
Bulletin:
832006
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Some customers may comment that there is corrosion ( rust ) appearing on the left and /or right rocker panel(s). *yc
Bulletin:
990730030
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
990730030A
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Owners of some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3t40, 4t60, 4t60-e or 4t65-e transaxles may comment on a grinding and / or growling noise that is noticeable when standing in park on a hill or slope with the engine running and the parking

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