Vehicle profile

1992 Oldsmobile Silhouette

Van/Minivan · Special Purpose Vehicles

2 federal recalls illustration
Illustration of a 1992 Oldsmobile Silhouette

Specifications

What's under the hood.

Horsepower
120 hp
Cylinders
6-cyl
Displacement
3.1L
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic 3-spd
Drive
FWD
Body class
Special Purpose Vehicles
Doors
4

Federal recall campaigns

2 federal recall campaigns.

1992 Oldsmobile Silhouette

How this compares

vs 1992 Special Purpose Vehicles
0.79× the 2.52 campaigns averaged across that group (fewer than typical)
Most-affected system
POWER TRAIN — 1 of 2 (50%)

Derived from the federal campaign record across 1992 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.

  • 96V015000

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 1991 THROUGH JULY 1995. THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE CAN SEPARATE WHEN THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN LOW TEMPERATURES IN COMBINATION WITH HIGH TRANSMISSION LOADS.

    Consequence: VEHICLE FIRES CAN OCCUR DUE TO THE SPILLAGE OF TRANSMISSION FLUID.

    Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINES.

    23/01/1996

  • 94V027000

    SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER

    VEHICLE FAILS TO CONFORM TO FMVSS NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES." THE SAFETY BELT OF THE LEFT THIRD ROW SEAT ON THE SIX PASSENGER VAN AND THE CENTER SECOND ROW SEAT OF THE SEVEN PASSENGER VAN MAY LOCK UP AND CANNOT BE WITHDRAWN FROM THE RETRACTOR.

    Consequence: CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE OCCUPANTS OF THESE SEATS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE THE AFFECTED BELT. IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, UNBELTED OCCUPANTS ARE AT INCREASED RISK OF INJURY.

    Remedy: OWNERS ARE BEING ASKED TO INSPECT THEIR VEHICLES TO DETERMINE IF THE SUSPECT RETRACTOR EXHIBITS A LOCKUP CONDITION. BASED ON THIS INSPECTION, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SAFETY BELTS IF THE BELT LOCKS UP. REPLACEMENT OF THE SUSPECT SAFETY BELT WILL BE AVAILABLE TO CONSUMERS FOR THE LIFE OF THE VEHICLE.

    04/01/1994

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{
  "id": "aypx7b2f9wikxyx",
  "year": 1992,
  "make": "Oldsmobile",
  "model": "Silhouette",
  "trim": null,
  "submodel": "Van/Minivan",
  "horsepower": 120,
  "cylinders": 6,
  "displacement_l": 3.1,
  "transmission": "Automatic 3-spd",
  "drive_type": "FWD",
  "fuel_type": "Gasoline",
  "body_class": "Special Purpose Vehicles",
  "image_url": "https://vehicle.s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/vehicles/1992/Oldsmobile/Silhouette/1992_Oldsmobile_Silhouette_1578e671_00001_.png",
  "image_type": "illustration",
  "recall_count": 2
}
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