OLDSMOBILE TORONADO 1986: STRUCTURE:BODY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V006000

Make Model Year
OLDSMOBILE TORONADO 1986
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1987-02-17 1987-01-03 1987-02-05

Production Dates: 1985-11-01 - 1986-08-01

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 265

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 201

Summary

CONSOLE FRONT COMPARTMENT DOOR MAY NOT REMAIN CLOSED DURING LOAD FORCES THAT MAY BE EXPERIENCED IN A CRASH AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 201.

Consequence

VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 201, OCCUPANTPROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACTS.

Remedy

INSTALL THREE "3" SMALL FOAM PADS ON THE CONSOLE COMPARTMENT DOOR OPENING.

Notes

SYSTEM: CONSOLE FRONT DOOR RETENTION/FMVSS 201.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.