OLDSMOBILE OMEGA PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

OLDSMOBILE OMEGA PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of OLDSMOBILE OMEGA recalls and defective parts found on OLDSMOBILE OMEGA automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the OLDSMOBILE OMEGA manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.

Select Your Vehicle Year (Change Vehicle)

1984	1983	1982	1981
1980	1978	1977	1975
1974	1973

Most Recent Recalls For OLDSMOBILE OMEGA

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1984 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall
1984 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Units affected: 121095	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1985-03-29
Summary: THE FUEL SYSTEM MAY LEAK AT THE THROTTLE BODY INJECTION FUEL FEED PIPE CONNECTION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE WHICH COULD SPREAD TO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AND CAUSE BURN INJURIES TO OCCUPANTS.
1984 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA SUSPENSION:REAR Recall
1984 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA	SUSPENSION:REAR Units affected: 9290	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1984-11-28
Summary: THE REAR AXLE CONTROL ARM LOCATES AND HELPS CONTROL AXLE MOVEMENT; IT ATTACHES TO THE FRAME WITH A BRACKET. THE REAR CONTROL ARM BRACKET ATTACHING BOLTS USED ON SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY FRACTURE. FRACTURE OF ALL FOUR BOLTS ON ONE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE CAN RESULT IN THE CONTROL ARM DROPPING ENOUGH TO CUT THE REAR BRAKE HOSE. A SEVERED BRAKE HOSE WOULD RESULT IN BRAKE FLUID LOSS AND PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY.
1984 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER Recall
1984 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA	SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER Units affected: 76586	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1984-02-06
Summary: SOME VEHICLES HAVE BUCKET SEAT BACK LOCKS THAT DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 207, ANCHORAGE OF SEATS. IN EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT BACK LOCK MAY NOT FUNCTION.
1983 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE Recall
1983 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE Units affected: 352036	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1983-10-13
Summary: THE BRAKE PROPORTIONER VALVES MAY BREAK AND SEPARATE FROM THE MASTER CYLINDER. THIS WOULD ALLOW BRAKE FLUID TO LEAK AND WOULD RESULT IN A PARTIAL LOSS OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM.
1980 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Recall
1980 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Units affected: 239799	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1983-02-24
Summary: UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE PREMATURE REAR WHEEL SKID DURING BRAKING. REAR WHEEL SKIDDING IS MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR ON A WET OR SLICK SURFACE.
1982 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP Recall
1982 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP Units affected: 519329	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1982-03-08
Summary: UNDER CERTAAIN CONDITIONS, THE HOSE CLAMPS ON THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND FUEL TANK FILLER VENT PIPE COULD FRACTURE. THE FRACTURE OF THESE CLAMPS COULD CAUSE FUEL LEAKAGE AT ANY OF THE FOUR PIPE TO HOSE CONNECTIONS. LEAKAGE CAN OCCUR DURING REFUELING, OR WHILE DRIVING, IF THE FUEL TANK IS ABOVE 3/4 FULL.
1982 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE Recall
1982 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA	POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE Units affected: 4987	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1982-03-02
Summary: THE CLUTCH CABLE MAY RUB AGAINST THE MASTER CYLINDER BRAKE PIPE WHEN THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS OPERATED. CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE MAY RESULT IN WEAR THROUGH OF THE INSULATION ON THE CLUTCH CABLE. THE RESULTING METAL ON METAL CONTACT COULD LEAD TO FAILURE OF THE BRAKE PIPE, LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID, AND PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKE ACTION.
1980 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE Recall
1980 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE Units affected: 47371	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1981-08-10
Summary: UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THE REAR BRAKES COULD LOCK UP WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING DURING HIGH DECELERATION BRAKING. THE PROBLEM MAY BE CAUSED BY DEFECTIVE PROPORTIONER VALVES IN THE BRAKING SYSTEM.
1981 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES Recall
1981 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES Units affected: 105130	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1981-03-24
Summary: THE ENGINE-TO-BODY GROUND CABLE ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING MANUFACTURE. THE CABLE COULD EVENTUALLY BREAK DUE TO THE RELATIVE MOTION BETWEEN THE ENGINE AND BODY DURING VEHICLE OPERATION.
1981 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS Recall
1981 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS Units affected: 25463	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1980-10-08
Summary: THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH THE POWER STEERING HOSE INCORRECTLY ROUTED. THE POWER STEERING HOSE MAY THEN CONTACT THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD, RESULTING IN DETERIORATION AND EVENTUAL FAILURE OF THE HOSE AND LEAKAGE OF POWER STEERING FLUID ONTO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD.