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Oldsmobile Recall Lookup

Many vehicles have Oldsmobile "factory-authorized" recalls where repairs can be completed at no charge to the customer. Check to see if your vehicle has any outstanding recalls, and schedule a service appointment to see if you qualify for a FREE repair.

If you would like to check on any Recall Notices announced by the NHTSA for your vehicle, please enter the appropriate year and model.

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1978 Nissan Recalls

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 07E064000


Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 34000

Year: 1978
Make: Nissan
Model: B210
Manufactured
   from: 0000-00-00
   to: 0000-00-00
Recall Date: 2007-08-27

Summary:

CERTAIN FEDERAL-MOGUL AFTERMARKET FUEL PUMPS SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES OF CARTER, ACCUFLOW, NAPA, TRUFLOW, PARTS DEPO, AND PARTS MASTER, SHIPPED BETWEEN AUGUST 2006 AND JULY 2007 FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM IN CERTAIN PRODUCTION RUNS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED OR INADEQUATELY TESTED WHICH MAY CAUSE THE FUEL PUMP TO LEAK.

A LEAKING FUEL PUMP COULD CREATE A VEHICLE FIRE HAZARD.

FEDERAL-MOGUL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FEDERAL-MOGUL AT 248-354-7700.

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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 83V058000


Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 328318

Year: 1978
Make: Nissan
Model: B210
Manufactured
   from: 1973-08-01
   to: 1978-07-01
Recall Date: 1983-06-01

Summary:

THE LEFT SIDE FUEL TANK SUPPORT COULD BECOME RUSTY IF VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN AREAS WHERE SALT IS USED FOR SNOW REMOVAL. SUPPORT MAY RUST ENTIRELY THROUGH, ALLOWING TANK TO TILT DOWN ON THE LEFT SIDE.



UPON INSPECTION, CORRODED SUPPORT BRACKETS WILL BE REPLACED WITH REINFORCEMENT AND U-SHAPED BRACKETS.

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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 79V242000


Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 295710

Year: 1978
Make: Nissan
Model: 280z
Manufactured
   from: 1975-08-01
   to: 1978-10-01
Recall Date: 1979-11-13

Summary:

MOISTURE AND BLOW OF MIST PRESENT IN THE POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION SYSTEM MAY, UNDER CONDITIONS OF SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURES, ACCUMULATE IN THE AIR REGULATOR, CAUSING PROLONGED ENGINE IDLE, IF OWNER FAILS TO FULLY WARM ENGINE BEFORE DRIVING. THE PCV SYSTEM CAN ALSO CAUSE A GUMMING IN THE THROTTLE SHAFT WHICH WILL IMPAIR THE SMOOTH OPEN/CLOSE OPERATION OF THE THROTTLE.



DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A NEW PCV VALVE SYSTEM WITH INCREASED FLOW CAPACITY. THE THROTTLE CHAMBERS AND AIR REGULATORS WILL BE INSPECTED AND CORRECTED AND A FINAL SYSTEM INTEGRITY CHECK WILL BE PERFORMED AT NO COST TO OWNER.

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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 79V242000


Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 295710

Year: 1978
Make: Nissan
Model: 810
Manufactured
   from: 1975-08-01
   to: 1978-10-01
Recall Date: 1979-11-13

Summary:

MOISTURE AND BLOW OF MIST PRESENT IN THE POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION SYSTEM MAY, UNDER CONDITIONS OF SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURES, ACCUMULATE IN THE AIR REGULATOR, CAUSING PROLONGED ENGINE IDLE, IF OWNER FAILS TO FULLY WARM ENGINE BEFORE DRIVING. THE PCV SYSTEM CAN ALSO CAUSE A GUMMING IN THE THROTTLE SHAFT WHICH WILL IMPAIR THE SMOOTH OPEN/CLOSE OPERATION OF THE THROTTLE.



DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A NEW PCV VALVE SYSTEM WITH INCREASED FLOW CAPACITY. THE THROTTLE CHAMBERS AND AIR REGULATORS WILL BE INSPECTED AND CORRECTED AND A FINAL SYSTEM INTEGRITY CHECK WILL BE PERFORMED AT NO COST TO OWNER.

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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 78V088000


Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 389

Year: 1978
Make: Nissan
Model: 280z
Manufactured
   from: 0000-00-00
   to: 0000-00-00
Recall Date: 1978-04-21

Summary:

THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF PREMATURE HOSE DETERIORATION DUE TO HIGH FUEL OXIDATION LEVELS WHICH WOULD ALLOW FUEL SEEPAGE AND FUMES TO ENTER THE VEHICLE.



THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A NEW HYPREX HOSE WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 78V088000


Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 389

Year: 1978
Make: Nissan
Model: 810
Manufactured
   from: 0000-00-00
   to: 0000-00-00
Recall Date: 1978-04-21

Summary:

THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF PREMATURE HOSE DETERIORATION DUE TO HIGH FUEL OXIDATION LEVELS WHICH WOULD ALLOW FUEL SEEPAGE AND FUMES TO ENTER THE VEHICLE.



THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A NEW HYPREX HOSE WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

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