There have been 28 safety recalls for the Oldsmobile Omega. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Oldsmobile Omega.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1984 Buick Century, 1984 Buick Skylark, 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity, 1984 Chevrolet Citation, 1984 Oldsmobile Ciera, 1984 Oldsmobile Omega, 1984 Pontiac 6000, 1984 Pontiac Phoenix |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: The fuel system may leak at the throttle body injection fuel feed pipe connection. Consequence of defect: this leakage could result in an underhood fire which could spread to the passenger compartment and cause burn injuries to occupants. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1984 Buick Skylark, 1984 Oldsmobile Omega |
| Component: SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Recall Summary: The rear axle control arm locates and helps control axle movement; it attaches to the frame with a bracket. The rear control arm bracket attaching bolts used on some of the involved vehicles may fracture.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1984 Buick Century, 1984 Buick Regal, 1984 Buick Skyhawk, 1984 Buick Skylark, 1984 Cadillac Eldorado, 1984 Chevrolet Camaro, 1984 Chevrolet Cavalier, 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity, 1984 Chevrolet Chevette, 1984 Chevrolet El Camino, 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 1984 Chevrolet S10, 1984 Chevrolet T10, 1984 GMC S15, 1984 GMC T15, 1984 Oldsmobile Ciera, 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 1984 Oldsmobile Firenza, 1984 Oldsmobile Omega, 1984 Pontiac 1000, 1984 Pontiac 2000, 1984 Pontiac 6000, 1984 Pontiac Firebird, 1984 Pontiac Grand Prix, 1984 Pontiac Phoenix, 1984 Pontiac Sunbird |
| Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER |
| Recall Summary: 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. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1983 Buick Century, 1983 Buick Skyhawk, 1983 Buick Skylark, 1983 Cadillac Cimarron, 1983 Chevrolet Cavalier, 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity, 1983 Chevrolet Citation, 1983 Oldsmobile Ciera, 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 1983 Oldsmobile Firenza, 1983 Oldsmobile Omega, 1983 Pontiac 6000, 1983 Pontiac J2000, 1983 Pontiac Phoenix |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE |
| Recall Summary: The brake proportioner valves may break and separate from the master cylinder. This would allow brake fluid to leak and would result in a partial loss of the brake system. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1980 Buick Skylark, 1980 Chevrolet Citation, 1980 Oldsmobile Omega, 1980 Pontiac Phoenix |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS |
| Recall Summary: Under certain conditions, vehicles may experience premature rear wheel skid during braking. Rear wheel skidding is most likely to occur on a wet or slick surface. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Mar. 29, 1985 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 121,095 |
| Nov. 28, 1984 | Suspension:rear | 9,290 |
| Feb. 6, 1984 | Seats:front Assembly:recliner | 76,586 |
| Oct. 13, 1983 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:differential Proportional Valve | 352,036 |
| Feb. 24, 1983 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components | 239,799 |
| Mar. 8, 1982 | Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap | 519,329 |
| Mar. 2, 1982 | Power Train:clutch Assembly:pedal/linkage | 4,987 |
| Aug. 10, 1981 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:differential Proportional Valve | 47,371 |
| Mar. 24, 1981 | Electrical System:battery:cables | 105,130 |
| Oct. 8, 1980 | Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:hose, Piping, And Connections | 25,463 |
| Oct. 17, 1979 | Steering:rack And Pinion | 161,225 |
| Sep. 25, 1979 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:cooling Unit And Lines | 224,892 |
| Apr. 17, 1979 | Suspension:front:springs:coil Springs | 23,725 |
| Apr. 5, 1979 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 4,382 |
| Apr. 5, 1979 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 4,626 |
| Mar. 22, 1979 | Seats | 35 |
| Jun. 13, 1978 | Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan | 333,619 |
| Sep. 27, 1977 | Suspension:rear | 31,979 |
| Sep. 7, 1976 | Steering:wheel And Handle Bar | 55,564 |
| May. 22, 1975 | Vehicle Speed Control:cables | 16,098 |
| Sep. 26, 1974 | Seats:front Assembly:recliner | 358 |
| Sep. 23, 1974 | Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Arm | 11,962 |
| Feb. 26, 1974 | Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm | 260 |
| Feb. 15, 1974 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum | 1,218,387 |
| Dec. 19, 1973 | Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly:u-bolt, Leaf Spring To Axle | 12,703 |
| Dec. 11, 1972 | Seat Belts:front:warning Light/devices | 3,225 |
| Nov. 24, 1972 | Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Arm | 330 |
| Oct. 31, 1972 | Steering:linkages | 544 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1984 Oldsmobile Omega | 3 |
| 1983 Oldsmobile Omega | 1 |
| 1982 Oldsmobile Omega | 2 |
| 1981 Oldsmobile Omega | 2 |
| 1980 Oldsmobile Omega | 8 |
| 1978 Oldsmobile Omega | 2 |
| 1977 Oldsmobile Omega | 2 |
| 1975 Oldsmobile Omega | 3 |
| 1974 Oldsmobile Omega | 3 |
| 1973 Oldsmobile Omega | 4 |