1995 OLDSMOBILE 88 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.

1995 OLDSMOBILE 88 TSBs (42)

Bulletin:: 433405
Component:: 022000 suspension:rear
Summary:: squeak/creak noise from rear of vehicle. *tw
Bulletin:: 488104
Component:: 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:: headlamps will not turn off on vehicles with twilight sentinel daytime running lamps. *tw
Bulletin:: 476006
Component:: 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:: popping/fluttering/ticking/spark knock noise while driving up medium grades or accelerating from a stop. *tw
Bulletin:: 438322
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: inadvertent low fuel warning chime. *tw
Bulletin:: 438325
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: defroster grill warpage. *tw
Bulletin:: 577106
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: cold start rattle noise. *tw
Bulletin:: CMP/95C11O1
Component:: 116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:: general motors has determined that certain 1995 oldsmobile 88 and 98 model vehicles equipped with a 3800 series ii engine (pro l36), may have a deceleration stall under certain specific conditions. this could result in loss of power steer
Bulletin:: 576113
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Unknown
Bulletin:: 576104
Component:: 180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:: Unknown
Bulletin:: 538207
Component:: 330000 interior lighting
Summary:: intermittent dead battery (repair trunk lamp ground to body(. *sd
Bulletin:: 576105
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: coolant leak near belt tensioner assembly 9replace o-rings on heater coolant bypass inlet pipe assembly). *sd
Bulletin:: 476006A
Component:: 063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:: popping/fluttering/ticking/spark knock/clunking noise while driving up medium grades or accelerating from a stop (replace exhaust seal or right exhaust manifold).*sd
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:: 677164
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Intermittent neutral or loss of drive at highway speeds or from fourth gear (replace control valve body assembly). *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:: 549001A
Component:: 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:: Cln indicator appears on radio display and does not turn off (reset cln indicator with the eject button on tape). *tw
Bulletin:: 731207
Component:: 353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:: Intermittent a/c system thump noise on initial start up from front passenger side floor panel (replace accumulator). *tw
Bulletin:: 970501735019
Component:: 033000 service brakes, hydraulic:power assist
Summary:: When brakes are depressed force or engine load may affect and cause various noises. *yc
Bulletin:: 971101631041
Component:: 162300 structure:body:door
Summary:: Comments on inoperative power door locks (front and/or rear doors).
Bulletin:: 970801777155
Component:: 105100 power train:driveline:universal joint
Summary:: Experiencing a transaxle gear whine noise on coast down or light acceleration. *yc
Bulletin:: 9709016116A
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Comments of an engine oil leak that appears to originate toward the driver's side of the vehicle; rear of engine. *yc
Bulletin:: 9709013202B
Component:: 011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:: Experiencing intermittent steering column snap or click noise when turning. *yc
Bulletin:: 97080177715F
Component:: 102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:: Experience a transaxle gear whine noise on coast down or light acceleration. *yc
Bulletin:: 98777155A
Component:: 106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:: Experiencing a transaxle gear whine noise on coast down or light acceleration between 20 and 40 mph. *yc
Bulletin:: 98838313
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Some customers may comment that the cupholder does not stay latched. *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:: 010601007
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: Engine coolant consumption or coolant leak (inspect for material degradation/replace intake manifolds) *tt updated 11/02/07 *nj
Bulletin:: 010601008
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Some owners may comment on a repeat engine oil pan leak. *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
Bulletin:: 010601007A
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: Experiencing excessive engine coolant consumption, or an engine coolant leak near or under the throttle body area of the upper intake manifold. *tt
Bulletin:: 010601008A
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Some owners may comment on a repeat engine oil pan leak. *tt
Bulletin:: 040601017
Component:: 063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:: New upper intake manifold and gasket kits. *tt
Bulletin:: 040601021
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: New rear main seal and special tool for installation. *tt
Bulletin:: 050604058
Component:: 180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:: Intermittent chuggle or fishbite on light acceleration or a highway speeds with no diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs). *tt
Bulletin:: 17-NA-073
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy transportation policy.

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