NHTSA Data Explorer

Oldsmobile Toronado

Data refreshed May 30, 2026

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Complaints

25

Active records

Recalls

4

Active records

TSBs

7

Active records

Filing history

Monthly totals over the last 20 years. Click a legend item to show or hide that series.

Reported severity

Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.

Deaths

0

Injuries

3

Crashes

3

Fires

1

Top reported issues — Oldsmobile Toronado

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Braking behavior

11

Driver assistance issue

7

Operating state

6

Condition issue

4

Ride/handling behavior

4

Safety restraint issue

4

Reporting mechanism

3

Safety restraint behavior

3

Electrical issue

2

Starting behavior

2

Noise

1

Steering behavior

1

Thermal issue

1

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

1990 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO

Filed Nov 14, 2015


DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT UNLOCKS BY ITSELF. CAR IS MOVING OR STATIONARY THIS HAPPENS AT ANY TIME.

1991 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO

Filed Oct 25, 2014


ENGINE CRANKS BUT WONT START .SPUTTERS A BIT THEN STALLS OUT I CAN HEAR THE FUEL PUMP RUNNING. *TR

1990 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO

Filed Oct 15, 2002


CONSUMER STATES THE COMPUTER CHIP TO START THE VEHICLE IS MALFUNCTIONING. THE DASHBOARD READS STARTING DISABLED. THE PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. MR

1990 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO

Filed Jan 23, 2001


THE WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE DASH EXPERIENCED AND ELECTRICAL SHORT CAUSING THE DASH LIGHTS AND INDICATOR NOT TO WORK ON DAMP OR COLD WEATHER. NLM

1990 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO

Filed Sep 5, 2000


ENGINE CRADLE BROKE UPON MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN. DRIVER LOST STEERING CONTROL OF CAR BUT MANAGED TO STOP IT BEFORE IMPACTING ANYTHING. CRADLE WAS REMOVED FROM CAR AND FOUND TO BE SOUND AND ALMOST RUST FREE EXCEPT FOR A SECTION ABOUT 6 INCHES LONG IN THE VICINITY OF THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL (AND DIRECTLY BELOW THE AC UNIT). THAT 6 INCH LONG SECTION WAS ALMOST COMPLETELY RUSTED AWAY AND WHAT LITTLE MATERIAL REMAINED APPARENTLY BROKE DURING THE LEFT HAND TURN. THE ENGINE CRADLE REMAINED FIRMLY…

1991 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO

Filed Oct 27, 1999


INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGES FAIL TO ILLUMINATE OR TO BE SEEN BY THE DRIVER. THIS ONLY HAPPENS WHEN THE WEATHER IS HUMID OR IT HAS BEEN RAINING. WOULD NOT HAVE NO INTERIOR LIGHTS TO SEE. WILL BE TAKING VEHICLE TO DEALER. *AK

1990 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO

Filed Aug 9, 1999


WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN AN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE MASTER CYLINDER. CONSUMER NOW EXPERIENCING TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKING POWER WITH ABS. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

1990 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO

Filed Aug 6, 1999


INSTRUMENT PANEL IS INOPERATIVE. OCCUPANT CANNOT SEE OR USE THE GAUGES ON THE PANEL. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION AND VIN#. *AK

1992 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO

Filed Mar 5, 1999


1 injured
Crash

NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING VEHICLE COLLISION.

1991 OLDSMOBILE TORONADO

Filed Feb 17, 1999


INSTRUMENT PANEL:CLUSTER MODULE FAILED.

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