Consumer Complaint Detail

OLDSMOBILE / TORONADO / 1990

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000047615 Incident Date: Aug, 20 2000
Consumer's City: NORTH OLMSTED Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: TORONADO Model Year: 1990
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:frame and members
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G3EV13C7LU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 28 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 30 1990
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 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 attached to the body at the 6 mounting points.