1999 OLDSMOBILE AURORA Recalls (2)

Campaign:
99V081000 on 04/19/1999
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Manufactured:
02/28/1999 - 03/30/1999
Affected:
38
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles may have been built with incorrect front brake rotor, brake caliper assembly, brake pads, and caliper mounting bracket on either the left or right side of the vehicle.
Consequence:
A vehicle with this condition can pull to one side during a braking maneuver. in addition, vehicle stopping distance could be increased.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect for correct brake parts and replace any incorrect rotors, caliper assemblies, brake pads, and caliper mounting brackets.
Notes:
Owner notification began may 13, 1999.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 pontiac at 1-800-762-2737, buick at 1-800-521-7300 or oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
99V238000 on 08/29/1999
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum
Manufactured:
05/31/1999 - 07/30/1999
Affected:
988
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the brake booster to pedal assembly attachment nuts may be loose.
Consequence:
If these nuts are loose, the brake pedal may be low, the assembly may be loose, the brakes may not release, and if the nuts back completely off, braking may be lost. also fume and water intrusion to the passenger compartment can occur.
Correction:
Dealers will replace any missing brake booster to brake pedal assembly nuts and tighten all four (4) nuts to specified torque.
Notes:
Gm recall no. 99038.owner notification began october 8, 1999.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 oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1999 OLDSMOBILE AURORA TSBs (49)

Bulletin:
831704
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Concerns of door handles on white painted vehicles truning yellow. *yc
Bulletin:
876526
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Subject on on-board diagnostic (obd) system improvements. *yc
Bulletin:
831611
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Customers comment that when the rear compartment lid is open, water will drain into the trunk from both the front and the rear of the lid. *yc
Bulletin:
833004
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Experiencing shake / vibration in steering wheel, floor, seat at highway speeds on smooth roads. *yc
Bulletin:
990601010
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some customers may complain about a engine cold / knock / tick noise. *tt
Bulletin:
99112
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Campaign parts bulletin regarding an incorrect front brake rotor, brake caliper assembly, brake pads, and caliper mounting bracket on either the left or right side of the vehicle. *tt
Bulletin:
990866007
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Some customers may comment that the rear compartment lid support strut is separating from the lid. *tt
Bulletin:
990232008
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Some customers may comment about a steering shudder during slow speed turning / parking maneuvers. *tt
Bulletin:
990730015
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminates, speedometer fluctuates/inoperative, cruise control/torque converter clutch inoperative. *mjs
Bulletin:
990730019
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Subject on no drive or no reverse. *mjs
Bulletin:
990605005
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a popping type noise heard in the passenger compartment. *tt
Bulletin:
990308005
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Experiencing clunk, rattle or metal to metal noise from front of vehicle. *tt
Bulletin:
990308006
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Customers may comment that a squeak, squawk or creak noise from front strut assembly. *tt
Bulletin:
990603009
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Conditions with floor pan corrosion perforation in battery compartment. *tt
Bulletin:
99086
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a condition in which the cylinder head bolts may become loose and cause coolant leaks and possible engine damage. *tt
Bulletin:
99086
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Exhibiting a condition in which the cylinder head bolts may become loose and cause coolant leaks and possible engine damage. *tt
Bulletin:
990850021
Component:
221700 seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
Summary:
A condition with the front seat back and / or seat cushion heat element is non-functioning. *tt
Bulletin:
99086
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Customer satisfaction campaign regarding vehicles exhibiting a condition in which the cylinder head bolts may become loose. **mr
Bulletin:
990730015A
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Concerns with malfunction indicator lamp illiminates, speedometer fluctuates / inoperative, cruise control / torque converter clutch inoperative. *tt
Bulletin:
000310007F
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Vehicles may experience shake / vibration in steering wheel, floor, seat at highway speeds on smooth roads. *jb updated *eh gm voicemail message. *tt
Bulletin:
990232008A
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Some customers may comment about a steering shudder during slow speed turning / parking maneuvers. *tt
Bulletin:
020730031
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information on inspecting the julian date code of torque converter clutch pluse width modulated valve assembly. *tt
Bulletin:
990603009A
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Floor pan corrosion perforation in battery compartment. *tt update *eh
Bulletin:
00704A
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
The 4t65e automatic transmission may exhibit a condition of a harsh garage shift into reverse or drive on a cold start. *tt
Bulletin:
020730039E
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Firm transmission shifts, shudder/chuggle, transmission won't downshift on deceleration, service engine soon light illuminated, diagnostic trouble code p0742 set. *tt update. *tt
Bulletin:
030601027
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
This bulletin is being issued to inform dealers of enhancements to crankcase, oil distribution plate and oil pan sealing by using rtv sealant. *tt
Bulletin:
030844005B
Component:
138200 visibility:defroster/defogger system:rear window
Summary:
Poor radio reception or radio static/ increased interference with rear window defogger on or some rear window defogger grids may be inoperative. *tt
Bulletin:
01771
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
4.0l l47, 4.6l ld8, l37, lh2 engine coolant or oil leak.*mr
Bulletin:
01792
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
4.0l l47, 4.6l ld8 l37 engine water pump cover p/n 12571913- thermostat loose. also including model 2003 cadillac eldorado. *mr
Bulletin:
02103
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
4t80e mh1 service engine soon (ses) light on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0741 (tcc stuck off). *tt
Bulletin:
3035
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Service engine soon (ses) light on, ses light on and chuggle or surge. diagnostic trouble code p0741 (tcc stuck off). *tt
Bulletin:
040605008
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Availability of exhaust muffler for service. *tt
Bulletin:
030236002
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Revised steering wheel position sensor or steering shaft lower bearing replacement procedure and steering wheel position sensor centering procedure. *eh
Bulletin:
040861001
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Floor pan corrosion perforation in battery compartment. *eh
Bulletin:
57
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Wire harness may be stretched, or the pcs may not be oriented in the same position, after installing a service replacement valve body assembly. gm tech link. *tt
Bulletin:
3612
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Engine lifter tick noise. *tt
Bulletin:
PIC-4887
Component:
021300 suspension:front:shock absorber
Summary:
Gmc: harsh ride or line installation concern with delco shock kit. concerns with connecting the lines to the shocks and the air compressor. concern of harsh ride after installation. *pe
Bulletin:
16NA260
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the media disc player with the latest calibrations to correct a condition of the rear entertainment system not operating as intended in colder ambient temperature areas due to calibr
Bulletin:
PIC5913
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a supplemental inflatable restraint lamp, service vehicle soon lamp on and/or radio locked, possibly after module replacement. techni
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:
PIP5346
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about cooler line fittings that come with the 4t65e general motors remanufactured transmission may not be the same as original equipment manufacturer quick co
Bulletin:
17-NA-016
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on wheel bearing p/n 13582664 being received new with visible rust and no action is needed as this does not affect the part performance.
Bulletin:
17-NA-016
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on wheel bearing p/n 13582664 being received new with visible rust and no action is needed as this does not affect the part performance.
Bulletin:
PI1217
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
This preliminary bulletin provides a way to aid the technician in diagnosing transmission fluid leaking from the trans breather vent.
Bulletin:
05-06-04-035D
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on what e85 fuel may due to a non e85 vehicle.
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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