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1980 Oldsmobile Toronado Recall

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Active Safety 1980 Oldsmobile Toronado Recalls (2)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1980 Oldsmobile Toronado in Canada.

Ref #1980-127 Campaign : 1A04
1980-10-09 244 units

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Issue Description

DIESEL VEHICLES. A WIRE IN THE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) WIRING HARNESS CAN BECOME PINCHED BETWEEN THE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY AND THE EGR SWITCH MOUNTING BRACKET. THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. A FUSIBLE LINK DESIGNED TO STOP THE FLOW OF CURRENT IN THIS SITUATION WILL BE BYPASSED BY A WIRE IN THE ENGINE WIRING HARNESS. AS A RESULT CURRENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE DRAWN FROM THE BATTERY THROUGH THE IGNITION CIRCUIT POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1979-194 Campaign : 0C03
1979-11-22 332 units

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Issue Description

THE TIRE PLACARD LOCATED ON THE LEFT FRONT DOOR MAY CONTAIN INCORRECT TIRE SIZE INFORMATION SUCH THAT THE PLACARD CANNOT BE USED TO SELECT REPLACEMENT TIRES OF ADEQUATE LOAD CAPACITY. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH CANADA MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 110 - TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
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