1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass Recalls
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.
- Vehicle speed controlCovers: Oldsmobile Cutlass 1984–1988, Buick Lesabre 1984–1988, Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser 1984–1988 +15 more
Reported issue: A small nylon bushing in the cruise control servo bail may slip out of place, causing intermittent and unexpected increases in engine speed or dieseling (engine run on with ignition off).
Possible consequence: Servo rod assembly could catch on engine components andresult in a stuck throttle with potential for a vehicle crash.
Remedy: Install a new bushing in cruise control servo bail.
- Seats › Front assembly › ReclinerCovers: Oldsmobile Cutlass 1984, Chevrolet Camaro 1984, Buick Regal 1984 +22 more
Reported issue: 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.
Remedy: Inspection of seat back locks will be performed. Locks that have bent, broken or missing hooks will be replaced.
NHTSA investigations
- DP87021Cutlass supreme brake lockupClosed · Jul 1, 1987
- DP8701484 olds brake lockupClosed · Mar 3, 1987
- DP85017Pulling to left and vibrating steering wClosed · Mar 29, 1985
← All problems reported for the 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.