1984 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1984 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA
The 1984 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, SEATS, SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER. The most commonly reported problem area is the Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1984 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 1984 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA, potentially affecting up to 1,301,296 vehicles.
Recall 06E043000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
| 88,303 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK...
Consequence: THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
View full details →Recall 87V079000 — SEATS
| 1,136,407 vehicles affected
Defect: THE METAL FLOOR PAN ANCHOR BAR COULD FATIGUE AND BREAK AROUND THE LEFT FRONT OUTER SEAT ADJUSTER STUD OF THE DRIVERS SEAT, ALLOWING THE STUD TO SEPARATE FROM THE FLOOR PAN ANCHOR BAR.
Consequence: DRIVERS SEAT COULD TIP REARWARD UNEXPECTEDLY; THIS COULDRESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy: INSTALL A REINFORCEMENT BRACKET ON THE FLOOR PAN ANCHOR BAR AT THE LEFT FRONT OUTER SEAT ADJUSTER POSITION OF THE DRIVERS SEAT.
View full details →Recall 84V011000 — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
| 76,586 vehicles affected
Defect: SOME VEHICLES HAVE BUCKET SEAT BACK LOCKS THAT DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 207, ANCHORAGE OF SEATS. IN EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT BACK LOCK MAY NOT FUNCTION.
Remedy: INSPECTION OF SEAT BACK LOCKS WILL BE PERFORMED. LOCKS THAT HAVE BENT, BROKEN OR MISSING HOOKS WILL BE REPLACED.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1984 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1984 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
DOOR LATCH FELL APART, AND CONSUMER HAD TO CLIMB OVER THE CONSOLE TO GET INTO DRIVER'S SEAT. *AK
SHOULDER STRAP OF SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY OFFERS NO RESTRICTION WHEN PULLED RAPIDLY TO STIMULATE EFFECT OF CRASH. RECEIVED A CITATION FROM CHP FOR FAILURE TO KEEP SEAT BELT IN WORKING CONDITION. A DILIGENT SEARCH HAS FOUND NO INFORMATION RELATED TO THE OPERATION, INSTALLATION OR FIELD TESTING OF SEAT BELTS.
Safety Rating for the 1984 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1984 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1984 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1984 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA
- 1982 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA — 0 complaints
- 1983 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA — 0 complaints
- 1984 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA (current)
- 1985 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA — 1 complaint
- 1986 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA — 1 complaint
- 1987 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA — 0 complaints
- 1988 OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA — 0 complaints
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