1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass Recalls

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 1994 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.

• 97V017000Feb 11, 1997349,331 vehicles potentially affected
  Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Switch/wiring
  Covers: Oldsmobile Cutlass 1994–1995, Buick Regal 1994–1995, Pontiac Grand Prix 1994–1995 +2 more

  Reported issue: Some of these vehicles have a strained or separated washer/wiper switch power feed wire.

  Possible consequence: This can cause the windshield washer/wiper to work intermittently and could ultimately result in inoperative wipers. If this were to occur in a severe weather situation, driver visibility could be reduced, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the old designed washer/wiper switches with a newly designed switch.

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• 95V061000Mar 22, 1995199,572 vehicles potentially affected
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
  Covers: Oldsmobile Cutlass 1994, Buick Regal 1994–1995

  Reported issue: The rear wheel brake hose(s) can contact the rear suspension components causing the brake hose(s) to wear through.

  Possible consequence: This condition can cause loss of brake fluid and eventual loss of the vehicle braking system increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect for proper brake hose position and replace those hoses in an incorrect position with new hoses and correctly routed.

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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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• 93V162000Sep 27, 1993579 vehicles potentially affected
  Vehicle speed control
  Covers: Oldsmobile Cutlass 1994, Buick Century 1994

  Reported issue: The cruise control cable may separate from the conduit end fitting while engaged and accelerator control could be lost.

  Possible consequence: Loss of accelerator control may not reduce engine speedto a level anticipated by the driver. Although the vehicle can still be stoppedwith the service brake, loss of accelerator control could result in a vehiclecrash without prior warning.

  Remedy: Replace the cruise control cable.

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