Recall 92V012000: 1990–1991 Oldsmobile Silhouette and 1 other model
- Report received
- Jan 28, 1992
- Manufacturer
- General motors corp.
- Potentially affected
- 95,897vehicles
- Model years
- 1990–1991
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
The glove compartment door will not remain closed during certain load forces associated with a vehicle crash. This does not comply with the requirements of fmvss 201.
Possible consequence
In the event of an accident, the glove compartment doormay open and result in occupant(s) injuries from contact with the glovecompartment door.
Remedy
Replace the current upper glove compartment door with a redesigned upper glove compartment door which incorporates a positive latch to keep the door closed should a vehicle crash occur.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1990 Oldsmobile Silhouette43 complaints
- 1991 Oldsmobile Silhouette37 complaints
- 1990 Pontiac Trans Sport45 complaints
- 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport36 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.