Consumer Complaint Detail

OLDSMOBILE / CUTLASS SUPREME / 1994

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003219252 Incident Date: Jun, 12 2003
Consumer's City: LAKE GENEVA Consumer's State: WI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CUTLASS SUPREME Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G3WT35X5RD Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 15 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 20 1994
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: On a 1994 oldsmobile cutlass supreme convertible with the 3.4 liter dohc engine, the high pressure (i.e., inlet) power steering line failed catastrophically. the point of failure was about 2 inches above where the line turns 90 degrees vertically up at the right frame rail and between the transmission housing and the front frame rear cross-member. a bolt and bracket for different assembly interfered with and wore a hole in the flexible part of the line. *nlm