1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass Recalls

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 1993 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.

• 95V173000Sep 15, 19952,216,325 vehicles potentially affected
  Seat belts › Front › Anchorage
  Covers: Oldsmobile Cutlass 1991–1993, Buick Century 1989–1996, Oldsmobile Ciera 1989–1990, 1994–1996 +2 more

  Reported issue: These vehicles were assembled with rear outboard safety belt anchorages that may not withstand the required load. This does not comply with fmvss no.210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."

  Possible consequence: Consequence of non-compliance: in a collison, stress can cause the attachment metal to tear and allow the anchorage to separate from the body of the vehicle. The safety belt may not protect an occupant in the event of a vehicle crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the existing anchor bolts with a new shoulder bolt and thread locking adhesive. Additionally, noise control patches will be applied at each anchorage.

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• 94V211000Oct 26, 199470,676 vehicles potentially affected
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
  Covers: Oldsmobile Cutlass 1993–1994

  Reported issue: The brake lines can contact the transmission mounting bracket of the frame side rail. The lines can wear through resulting in loss of brake fluid, and eventual loss of half the vehicle braking system.

  Possible consequence: A leak in the hydraulic brake line will cause a loss of one half the vehicle braking system and extended braking distances which can result in an accident.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect for proper brake line clearance and reposition the brake lines. Brake lines found to have indentations will be replaced.

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• 93V121000Jul 21, 19932,848 vehicles potentially affected
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
  Covers: Oldsmobile Cutlass 1993, Chevrolet Cavalier 1993, Pontiac Sunbird 1993 +1 more

  Reported issue: The brake hoses were manufactured incorrectly, and do not comply with fmvss 106, "brake hoses."

  Possible consequence: The improperly manufactured brake hoses can causereduced brake effectiveness and/or uneven braking, which could result in anaccident.

  Remedy: Replace the right front brake hose assembly on ciera and century models, and both rear brake hoses on cavalier and sunbird models.

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• 93V035000Mar 9, 19935,574 vehicles potentially affected
  Seats
  Covers: Oldsmobile Cutlass 1993, Buick Regal 1993, Pontiac Grand Prix 1993 +1 more

  Reported issue: The driver and passenger front seat manual reclining mechanisms do not comply with the requirements of fmvss 207, "seating systems." the seat back mechanisms will not latch under certain conditions.

  Possible consequence: The seats may recline without prior warning, resultingin a hazard to seat occupants and possible loss of vehicle control.

  Remedy: Replace the manual seat recliner mechanism with a mechanism that complies with fmvss 207.

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