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  NHTSA Recall 98V241000

NHTSA Campaign Id 98V241000; Date: Oct. 5, 1998

If a coolant leak were to occur, and leaking coolant contacted the hot exhaust manifold, an engine compartment fire could result.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:hose

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 2,732

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with a 3. 8l v6 engine. Some of these vehicles were built without a heater hose clip which could allow the hose to sag and contact the oxygen sensor resulting in a coolant leak.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will install a heater hose clip.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification is expected to begin during October 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contactoldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 19, 1998

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