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Oldsmobile Toronado
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Complaints
25
Active records
Recalls
4
Active records
TSBs
7
Active records
Filing history
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Reported severity
Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.
Deaths
0
Injuries
3
Crashes
3
Fires
1
Top reported issues — Oldsmobile Toronado
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Braking behavior
Driver assistance issue
Operating state
Condition issue
Ride/handling behavior
Safety restraint issue
Reporting mechanism
Safety restraint behavior
Electrical issue
Starting behavior
Noise
Steering behavior
Thermal issue
Recent filings
The 10 most recent filings for each type.
1990 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO
Filed Nov 14, 2015
DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT UNLOCKS BY ITSELF. CAR IS MOVING OR STATIONARY THIS HAPPENS AT ANY TIME.
1991 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO
Filed Oct 25, 2014
ENGINE CRANKS BUT WONT START .SPUTTERS A BIT THEN STALLS OUT I CAN HEAR THE FUEL PUMP RUNNING. *TR
1990 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO
Filed Oct 15, 2002
CONSUMER STATES THE COMPUTER CHIP TO START THE VEHICLE IS MALFUNCTIONING. THE DASHBOARD READS STARTING DISABLED. THE PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. MR
1990 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO
Filed Jan 23, 2001
THE WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE DASH EXPERIENCED AND ELECTRICAL SHORT CAUSING THE DASH LIGHTS AND INDICATOR NOT TO WORK ON DAMP OR COLD WEATHER. NLM
1990 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO
Filed Sep 5, 2000
ENGINE CRADLE BROKE UPON MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN. DRIVER LOST STEERING CONTROL OF CAR BUT MANAGED TO STOP IT BEFORE IMPACTING ANYTHING. CRADLE WAS REMOVED FROM CAR AND FOUND TO BE SOUND AND ALMOST RUST FREE EXCEPT FOR A SECTION ABOUT 6 INCHES LONG IN THE VICINITY OF THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL (AND DIRECTLY BELOW THE AC UNIT). THAT 6 INCH LONG SECTION WAS ALMOST COMPLETELY RUSTED AWAY AND WHAT LITTLE MATERIAL REMAINED APPARENTLY BROKE DURING THE LEFT HAND TURN. THE ENGINE CRADLE REMAINED FIRMLY…
1991 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO
Filed Oct 27, 1999
INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGES FAIL TO ILLUMINATE OR TO BE SEEN BY THE DRIVER. THIS ONLY HAPPENS WHEN THE WEATHER IS HUMID OR IT HAS BEEN RAINING. WOULD NOT HAVE NO INTERIOR LIGHTS TO SEE. WILL BE TAKING VEHICLE TO DEALER. *AK
1990 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO
Filed Aug 9, 1999
WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN AN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE MASTER CYLINDER. CONSUMER NOW EXPERIENCING TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKING POWER WITH ABS. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
1990 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO
Filed Aug 6, 1999
INSTRUMENT PANEL IS INOPERATIVE. OCCUPANT CANNOT SEE OR USE THE GAUGES ON THE PANEL. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION AND VIN#. *AK
1992 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO
Filed Mar 5, 1999
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING VEHICLE COLLISION.
1991 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO
Filed Feb 17, 1999
INSTRUMENT PANEL:CLUSTER MODULE FAILED.