Oldsmobile 1988 Power Train recall
Recalled March 23, 1988 · NHTSA recall 88V037000 · Oldsmobile
Hazard
THE CLIP COULD ALSO BIND PART OF THE SHIFTER MECHANISMIN A WAY WHICH WOULD PREVENT GEAR DETENTS FROM OPERATING THIS COULD CAUSEUNDESIRED GEAR POSITION. THIS COULD CAUSE VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy
THE CLIP WILL BE REPLACED TO PRECLUDE THE CONDITION FROM OCCURING.
Units
430 units
Description
A CLIP ON THE SHIFTER MECHANISM INSIDE THE CONSOLE MAY BECOME DISLODGED PREVENTING INDICATION OF THE CORRECT GEAR SELECTION UNDER CONDITIONS OF DARKNESS.
What to do
THE CLIP WILL BE REPLACED TO PRECLUDE THE CONDITION FROM OCCURING.
Product
Oldsmobile TOURING SEDAN
Manufacturer(s)
General Motors, LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →