1996 BUICK ROADMASTER Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 95V215000 on 11/08/1995
- Component:
- Air bags
- Manufactured:
- 08/31/1994 - 07/31/1995
- Affected:
- 8,946
- Defect:
- These vehicles were shipped with both the supplemental inflatable restraint caution label and a roof rack caution label installed on the same side of the sun visor. this does not meet the requirements of fmvss no.208, "occupant crash protection."
- Consequence:
- Consequence of non-compliance: operators could fail to notice and heed the warning labels.
- Correction:
- A new roof rack caution label, with installation instructions, will be sent directly to owners. owners will install the label or have their dealer install the label for them.
- Notes:
- System: interior systems: passive restraints; air bag; fmvss no.208.vehicle description: station wagons. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact buick at 1-800-521-7300 or chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
- Campaign:
- 96V245000 on 12/18/1996
- Component:
- Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1995 - 08/30/1995
- Affected:
- 21,582
- Defect:
- The wheel lug nuts were not tightened to the proper specification during assembly.
- Consequence:
- This condition could result in a fracture of the wheel studs causing the wheel to separate from the vehicle.
- Correction:
- Dealers will tighten the vehicle's wheel lug nuts to the proper specification.
- Notes:
- Owner notification:owner notification will begin during december 1996.note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact buick at 1-800-521-7300, cadillac at 1-800-458-8006, or chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
1996 BUICK ROADMASTER TSBs (24)
- Bulletin:
- 577126R
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Transmission fluid leak from pump body/replace bushing. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 577126B
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Transmission fluid leak from pump body (replace bushing). *tw
- Bulletin:
- 776513
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Water in air pump and/or dtc p0410, p0412, p1415, p1416, p0100, p0101, p0102 and dtc 48 (install air pump service kit). *tw
- Bulletin:
- 9674L60E04A
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Transmission fluid leak from pump body (replace bushing). *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:
- 676114A
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Engine noise (install valve stem oil seal). *tw
- Bulletin:
- 9709013202B
- Component:
- 011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
- Summary:
- Experiencing intermittent steering column snap or click noise when turning. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9709016114B
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Experiencing engine noise. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 876527
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Some vehicles experience engine miss/ poor driveability symptoms. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 577126A
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Transmission fluid leak from pump body (replace bushing). *tw
- Bulletin:
- 00096
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- Some customers may experience a failure of the exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve due to corrosion of the internal diaphragm plate, leading to driveability complaints of a check engine light for egr valve (dtc p0400); or engine stall at
- Bulletin:
- 00096
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- Concerns w ith exhaust gas recirculation valve failures. *jb
- Bulletin:
- 00096
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- Vehicles may experience exhaust gas recirculation valve failures. *jb
- Bulletin:
- 000730022B
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- A no reverse, no second gear, or no fourth gear condition. *tt updated *eh
- Bulletin:
- 010602003
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- Some customers may comment that the heater is inoperative, blows cold air, the engine may exhibit an overheat condition or the coolant reservoir has rust in it. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 010730023
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Some owners with vehicles built before january 15,1999 may comment on a harsh 1-2 upshift and may also have a check engine light. *et
- Bulletin:
- 010730023A
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Information regarding harsh 1-2 upshift, service engine soon, malfunction indicator lamp, or cel illuminated, diagnostic trouble code p1870 set. (1996-2000 chevrolet and gmc light duty truck models) *yh
- Bulletin:
- 010730023B
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Some customers may comment on a harsh 1-2 upshift and the check engine light or service engine soon indicator is illuminated and diagnostic trouble code p1870 set. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 3060
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- The engine does not stall when performing a p1870 diagnostic test with the tech 2 scan tool or when commanding the torque converter clutch enable solenoid on applications that do not have the p1870 diagnostic test listed. 4l60e or 4l65e tr
- Bulletin:
- PIP4723B
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
- Bulletin:
- PIC4696A
- Component:
- 353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
- Summary:
- 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
- Bulletin:
- PIC4696B
- Component:
- 353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
- Summary:
- 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
- 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.
- Bulletin:
- PIC4696C
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- 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
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