1991 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE

3 recalls — 57 complaints — 5 TSBs

99I003000 Jun 8, 1999
SEATS
Defect Description
THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAFETY ACT. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS EQUIPPED WITH FRONT BUCKET SEATS. THE FRONT SEAT RECLINER MECHANISM LOWER BOLTS CAN LOOSEN. A LOOSE BOLT COULD FATIGUE AND BREAK, RESU... Read more
Consequence
THE SEAT COULD SUDDENLY FALL BACKWARD, DISTRACTING THE DRIVER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN OR REPLACE THE BOLTS AT NO CHARGE TO THE OWNERS. THIS POLICY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL JUNE 30, 2002.
187,459 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
97V058000 Apr 8, 1997
STRUCTURE
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES AND MINI VANS ORIGINALLY SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: CONNECTICUT, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, MAINE, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT AND WISCONSIN. THE REAR CRADLE BOL... Read more
Consequence
IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD RESULT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR CRADLE BOLTS AND RETAINERS.
676,535 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
92V012000 Jan 28, 1992
STRUCTURE:BODY
Defect Description
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.
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.
95,897 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Complaint Statistics

57 total complaints 5 crashes 2 fires 8 injuries 6 deaths

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR6
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR5
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH5
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT2
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS2
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR2
STEERING:RACK AND PINION2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR2
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Aug 1, 2005
Incident date: Jun 12, 2005
DT: CONTACT STATED REAR CRADLE BOLTS AND RETAINERS RUSTED AND DISCONNECTED THE STEERING WHILE THEY WERE DRIVING. CONTACT NOTICED THIS AROUND JUNE. WAS AT A STOP SIGN AND STARTED TO MAKE A RIGHT HAND TURN AND NOTICED THERE WAS NO STEERING. DEALER SAID THAT CRADLE BOLTS RUSTED AND FIXED IT. GM... Read more
SUSPENSION Jul 28, 2005
Incident date: Mar 20, 2005
DT: CONSUMER STATES 1991 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE WAS HAVING MECHANICAL PROBLEMS. IT WAS A LEASED BY THE CONSUMER. THE VEHICLE NEEDED THE SPARK PLUGS FOR THE ENGINE, POWER STEERING LINE, SHOCKS, BRAKE WORK, AND A TUNE UP. THE ENGINE HAD TO HAVE THE MODULE REPLACED. THIS WAS SUPPOSED TO BE UNDER A W... Read more
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM Jul 28, 2005
Incident date: Mar 20, 2005
DT: CONSUMER STATES 1991 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE WAS HAVING MECHANICAL PROBLEMS. IT WAS A LEASED BY THE CONSUMER. THE VEHICLE NEEDED THE SPARK PLUGS FOR THE ENGINE, POWER STEERING LINE, SHOCKS, BRAKE WORK, AND A TUNE UP. THE ENGINE HAD TO HAVE THE MODULE REPLACED. THIS WAS SUPPOSED TO BE UNDER A W... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Jul 28, 2005
Incident date: Mar 20, 2005
DT: CONSUMER STATES 1991 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE WAS HAVING MECHANICAL PROBLEMS. IT WAS A LEASED BY THE CONSUMER. THE VEHICLE NEEDED THE SPARK PLUGS FOR THE ENGINE, POWER STEERING LINE, SHOCKS, BRAKE WORK, AND A TUNE UP. THE ENGINE HAD TO HAVE THE MODULE REPLACED. THIS WAS SUPPOSED TO BE UNDER A W... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Jul 28, 2005
Incident date: Mar 20, 2005
DT: CONSUMER STATES 1991 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE WAS HAVING MECHANICAL PROBLEMS. IT WAS A LEASED BY THE CONSUMER. THE VEHICLE NEEDED THE SPARK PLUGS FOR THE ENGINE, POWER STEERING LINE, SHOCKS, BRAKE WORK, AND A TUNE UP. THE ENGINE HAD TO HAVE THE MODULE REPLACED. THIS WAS SUPPOSED TO BE UNDER A W... Read more
STEERING:RACK AND PINION May 26, 2005
Incident date: May 25, 2005
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD CAME TO A STOP SIGN, MADE A RIGHT HAND TURN TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN THE WHEELS OUT. THE STEERING WHEEL JUST KEPT SPINNING AROUND AND AROUND. WAS ABLE TO MANUEVER THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. FAILURE WAS: THE REAR CRADLE BOLTS THROUGH THE RETAINERS DUE TO CORROSION O... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS May 26, 2005
Incident date: May 25, 2005
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD CAME TO A STOP SIGN, MADE A RIGHT HAND TURN TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN THE WHEELS OUT. THE STEERING WHEEL JUST KEPT SPINNING AROUND AND AROUND. WAS ABLE TO MANUEVER THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. FAILURE WAS: THE REAR CRADLE BOLTS THROUGH THE RETAINERS DUE TO CORROSION O... Read more
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR May 11, 2004
FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT FAILED TO RETRACT BACK INTO ITS HOLSTER. THIS RESULTED IN THE FRONT PASSENGER NOT BEING RESTRAINED IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT. DEALERSHIP WAS CONTACTED, BUT WAS UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
SEAT BELTS:FRONT Oct 20, 2003
Incident date: Oct 1, 2003
FRONT SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. *LA
STEERING:COLUMN Jun 26, 2003
Incident date: Jun 26, 2003
WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AND MAKE A LEFT TURN THE STEERING COLUMN BROKE. *AK
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE Jun 20, 2003
Incident date: Jun 20, 2003
WHILE TRAVELING ABOUT 45MPH ON THE HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING STEERING WHEEL LOCKED, GOING AROUND IN CIRCLE.*AK
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR Oct 9, 2002
Incident date: Aug 22, 2001
PROBLEM #1 - ON THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR THE DOOR SHUTS AROUND A METAL KNOB THAT IS PART OF THE DOOR. THE METAL KNOB COMES OFF OF THE VEHICLE MAKING THE DOOR IMPOSSIBLE TO SHUT. THIS HAS HAPPENED TWICE. PROBLEM #2 - THE FRONT PASSENGER SEATBELT WILL NOT RETRACT INTO THE HOLDER AND SO IT IS LOOSE ... Read more
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Oct 9, 2002
Incident date: Aug 22, 2001
PROBLEM #1 - ON THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR THE DOOR SHUTS AROUND A METAL KNOB THAT IS PART OF THE DOOR. THE METAL KNOB COMES OFF OF THE VEHICLE MAKING THE DOOR IMPOSSIBLE TO SHUT. THIS HAS HAPPENED TWICE. PROBLEM #2 - THE FRONT PASSENGER SEATBELT WILL NOT RETRACT INTO THE HOLDER AND SO IT IS LOOSE ... Read more
STRUCTURE Jul 26, 2002
I HAVE NOT RECEIVED RECALL #97V058/MANUFACTUER'S RECALL NO 97016 NOTICE CONCERNING REAR CRADLE BOLTS. I WOULD LIKE TO NOW IF YOU ARE EVER GOING TO TAK E CARE OF THIS PROBLEM IN MINNESOTA I WOULD REALL LIKE TO GET THIS DONE . THANK YOU.*AK
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Oct 2, 2000
Incident date: Jul 6, 1999
TREAD SEPARATED OFF RIGHT REAR KELLY TIRE CAUSING VAN TO LOSE CONTROL AND ROLL, KILLING ALL THREE PASSENGERS ON BOARD, ON 7/16/99, WHERE LEGAL SPEED LIMIT WAS 75 MPH. *AK( DOT NUMBER: C2T9K FAR TIRE SIZE: 20570R14 )
Crash 3 deaths
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Oct 2, 2000
Incident date: Jul 6, 1999
TREAD SEPARATED OFF RIGHT REAR KELLY TIRE CAUSING VAN TO LOSE CONTROL AND ROLL, KILLING ALL THREE PASSENGERS ON BOARD, ON 7/16/99, WHERE LEGAL SPEED LIMIT WAS 75 MPH. *AK( DOT NUMBER: C2T9K FAR TIRE SIZE: 20570R14 )
Crash 3 deaths
TIRES Aug 30, 2000
Incident date: Aug 7, 1997
15 INCH TIRES, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT WITH OLDSMOBILE SILHOUTTE 1991. CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 80 MPH WHEN FRONT PASSENGER TIRE BLEW OUT ,TREAD COMPLETELY SHREDDED,AND CAUSED DAMAGE TO SIDE OF VEHICLE. NEXT DAY FRONT DRIVER'S TIRE EXPERIENCED THE SAME DEFECT. IT ALSO CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE... Read more
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR Jul 14, 2000
Incident date: Jul 12, 2000
FRAME SEPARATED FROM VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING, PULLING THE STEERING SHAFT OUT, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.*AK
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Jul 14, 2000
Incident date: Jul 12, 2000
FRAME SEPARATED FROM VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING, PULLING THE STEERING SHAFT OUT, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.*AK
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Jan 25, 2000
Incident date: Nov 1, 1999
THE SLIDING DOOR ON THE RIGHT SIDE WILL NOT OPEN FROM INSIDE, LEAVING THE BACK AND REAR PASSENGERS NO WAY TO QUICKLY ESCAPE IN AN EMERGENCY. I UNDERSTAND THIS A WIDESPREAD PROBLEM ON GM MINIVANS, AND I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT IS BEING DONE ABOUT IT. *AK
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Jan 20, 2000
Incident date: Jul 5, 1999
IN A PARKING LOT WENT TO OPEN THE SLIDING DOOR AND THE DOOR WOULD NOT SLIDE OPEN. WAS TRYING TO GET INSIDE THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR AND WAS NOT ABLE TO. MADE THE NECESSARY REPAIRS THEMSELVES. IT APPEAR THAT THE LOCK MECHANISM BROKE OFF INSIDE THE DOOR. *AK
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Jan 10, 2000
WHEN TRAVELING 35 MPH THE H FRAME, WHICH IS ATTACHED TO THE MAIN FRAME, WASHER AND NUTS RUSTED OUT, CAUSING COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS REPLACED PARTS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR Dec 23, 1999
OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLES ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE HAD TO BE REPLACED DUE TO CRACKING AND FATIGUE. DEALER HAS REPAIRED THE DOOR HANDLES. *AK
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR Dec 22, 1999
Incident date: Jan 1, 1996
DRIVER'S OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLE BROKE. DOOR CANNOT BE OPENED FROM THE OUTSIDE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM Aug 2, 1999
Incident date: Aug 1, 1999
WHILE DRIVING @ 30MPH, SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING. FIRE ORIGINATED UNDER THE HOOD. FIRE DEPARTMENT PUT FIRE OUT, DETERMINED THAT CARBURETOR/T HAD TOO MUCH GAS. REPAIRWORK NOT DONE. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Fire
SEAT BELTS:FRONT Oct 5, 1998
MOST OF THE SEAT BELTS HAVE FAILED ON VEHICLE. SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT AND ARE USELESS. BOLTS ARE SO DIFFICULT TO REMOVE THAT I AM NOT REPLACING THE EXPENSIVE FRONT PASSENGER BELT.
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR Aug 22, 1998
BOTH FRONT DOORS HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Apr 9, 1998
BOTH FRONT SEAT BELTS ARE INOPERABLE.
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER Jan 6, 1998
Incident date: Mar 1, 1994
EA97019, IN AN ACCIDENT, THE DEFECTIVE DRIVER'S SEATBACK COLLAPSED BACKWARDS UPON IMPACT, CAUSING INJURIES. *AK
Crash 1 injured
SUSPENSION:REAR Dec 18, 1997
Incident date: Jun 13, 1997
RIGHT REAR WHEEL, WITH AXLE, BROKE OFF WHILE DRIVING. CAUSED VEHICLE TO FLIP 3 TIMES.
Crash Fire 3 injured
WHEELS Sep 24, 1997
Incident date: Jun 13, 1997
WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY RIGHT REAR WHEEL DISCONNECTED, LOST CONTROL, VEHICLE FLIPPED OVER THREE TIMES, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT/INJURIES. *AK
Crash 3 injured
SUSPENSION:REAR Jul 11, 1997
Incident date: Jun 11, 1997
RECALL #97V058: RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE JUNE 11, 97. MADE AN APPOINTMENT THE SAME DAY. TOOK VEHICLE IN FOR REPAIR AND WAS TOLD THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS. TOOK IN AGAIN ON 7-10-97, STILL NO PARTS AND WAS TOLD THAT THEY DO KNOW WHEN THEY WILL HAVE THE PARTS. *AK
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Feb 21, 1997
Incident date: Feb 12, 1997
GOT INTO VEHICLE, DRIVER PULLED OUT SHOULDER BELT; SHOULDER BELT WOULD NOT RETRACT TO ORIGINAL POSITION- WAS STUCK, TOOK TO DEALER, WILL NOT REPAIR PROBLEM; ALSO CONTACTED MANUFACTURER WHO DID NOT DO ANYTHING. *AK
STEERING:LINKAGES Feb 20, 1997
Incident date: Sep 1, 1996
THE BRAKE ROTORS AND TIE RODS WORE OUT, NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR Feb 20, 1997
Incident date: Sep 1, 1996
THE BRAKE ROTORS AND TIE RODS WORE OUT, NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK
STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT Sep 11, 1996
Incident date: Jan 1, 1996
DRIVER'S POWER WINDOW STICKS IN OPEN POSITION, ALSO REPLACED POWER STEERING AND CRUISE CONTROL. *AK
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM Sep 11, 1996
Incident date: Jan 1, 1996
DRIVER'S POWER WINDOW STICKS IN OPEN POSITION, ALSO REPLACED POWER STEERING AND CRUISE CONTROL. *AK
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS Sep 11, 1996
Incident date: Jan 1, 1996
DRIVER'S POWER WINDOW STICKS IN OPEN POSITION, ALSO REPLACED POWER STEERING AND CRUISE CONTROL. *AK
STEERING:RACK AND PINION Jun 18, 1996
Incident date: May 18, 1996
MOUNT TO THE RACK AND PINION STEERING LET GO, RESULTING IN UNCONTROLLABLE STEERING. *AK
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Apr 15, 1996
Incident date: Apr 1, 1996
MIDDLE ROW SEAT ON DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT TO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION. *AK
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Apr 4, 1996
Incident date: Mar 5, 1996
SEAT BELTS FAILED TO RESTRAIN, CAUSING INJURY. *SD
1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Mar 26, 1996
Incident date: Mar 24, 1996
FRONT PASSENGER SHOULDER/LAP BELT WENT ALL WAY OUT, DID NOT RETRACT DURING PANIC STOP; COULD CAUSE INJURY TO PASSENGER. *AK
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Mar 12, 1996
Incident date: Mar 11, 1996
DRIVER SIDE DOOR; FAILURE ON THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR, DOOR WILL NOT OPEN. *AK
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Mar 12, 1996
Incident date: Mar 11, 1996
DRIVER SIDE DOOR; FAILURE ON THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR, DOOR WILL NOT OPEN. *AK
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Mar 12, 1996
Incident date: Mar 11, 1996
DRIVER SIDE DOOR; FAILURE ON THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR, DOOR WILL NOT OPEN. *AK
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER Feb 29, 1996
Incident date: Aug 1, 1995
WINDSHIELD WIPERS FUNCTION INTERMITTENTLY WHEN IT RAINS. *DSH
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR Jan 11, 1996
PURCHASE TRUCK THE FRONT ROTORS ARE WARPPED. TT
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR Dec 18, 1995
Incident date: Dec 16, 1995
SLIDING DOOR DISCONNECTED FROM TRACK WHEN OPENING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK Apr 4, 1995
Incident date: Apr 23, 1991
THE REAR HATCH LATCH IS HARD TOO CLOSE. TT
SEATS Apr 4, 1995
Incident date: May 24, 1991
CAPTAIN'S CHAIR WIRE PROTRUDING OUT OF CHAIR TOWARDS PASSENGER'S SEAT. *AK

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Technical Service Bulletins — 1991 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE

5 manufacturer communications from 5 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE1
100000 POWER TRAIN1
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)1
130089009 Sep 1, 2013
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
01880 Jan 1, 2004
100000 POWER TRAIN
NO TCC APPLY, MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON, TCC SURGE, POSSIBLE P0740, P1870, OR 39 AFTER INSTALLATION OF A REMAN (SRTA) 4T60/4T60E. *TT
876002A Jul 1, 1998
061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SOME V6 ENGINES MAY, ON A VERY INFREQUENT BASIS, HAVE AN OIL ODOR CONDITION THAT IS GENERALLY ENCOUNTERED AFTER THE ENGINE'S OIL HAS BEEN CHANGED.TYPICALLY THE ODOR LASTS APPROXIMATELY 1000 MILES AFTER THE CHANGE OF OIL AND THEN DOES NOT RE
436303 Jan 1, 1995
071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FUEL TANK THUD/CLUNK. *TW
431051 Dec 1, 1994
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SLIDING DOOR RATTLES. *TW

NHTSA Safety Investigations — OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

RQ00006 Opened: Feb 16, 2000 — Closed: Apr 20, 2001
RQ — Closed — Model Year: 1997
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OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE across all model years (1990–2004).

77 Total Recalls
1,287 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
65 Reported Crashes
27 Reported Fires
14 Reported Deaths

OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
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2003 5 40 View
2002 5 102 View
2001 9 113 View
2000 8 139 View
1999 7 186 View
1998 10 225 View
1997 9 155 View
1996 2 24 View
1995 2 60 View
1994 4 43 View
1993 3 24 View
1992 2 29 View
1991 (current) 3 57
1990 5 68 View

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