Oldsmobile Achieva Recalls

10 Transport Canada safety recalls for the Oldsmobile Achieva, model years 1993–1998. Tap any recall for the hazard, affected models, and corrective action.

Oldsmobile Achieva — Electrical High risk

Jan 28, 2004 Model years: 1998

On certain vehicles, if the engine fails to start and the driver holds the key in the "Start" position for an extended period, high current flowing through the ignition switch may

Also affects: Buick Skylark, Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Grand Am, Pontiac Sunfire

Oldsmobile Achieva — Airbag High risk

Jun 24, 2003 Model years: 1996, 1997

Certain vehicles, after being exposed to substantial amounts of water, may experience deployment of either the driver or passenger front airbag without a crash. The owner’s manual

Also affects: Pontiac Sunfire, Pontiac Grand Am, Chevrolet Cavalier, Buick Skylark

Oldsmobile Achieva — Electrical High risk

Mar 6, 2002 Model years: 1996, 1997

On certain passenger vehicles if the engine fails to start and the driver holds the key in the "start" position for an extended period, high current flows through the ignition swit

Also affects: Buick Skylark, Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Grand Am, Pontiac Sunfire

Oldsmobile Achieva — Electrical High risk

Nov 27, 2000 Model years: 1994, 1995

On certain vehicles, the electrical current through the ignition switch is above design capacity. Over time, this excessive current damages the ignition switch and may result in a

Also affects: Buick Skylark, Pontiac Grand Am

Oldsmobile Achieva — Electrical High risk

Feb 10, 1998 Model years: 1996

THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 101 - CONTROL LOCATION AND IDENTIFICATION. THE INTERIOR LAMPS MAY TURN ON BY THEMSELVES, FIVE TO THIRTY MINUTES AFTER THE VEHICLE IS ST

Also affects: Buick Skylark, Chevrolet Beretta, Chevrolet Cavalier, Chevrolet Corsica, Pontiac Grand Am

Oldsmobile Achieva — Electrical High risk

Apr 14, 1997 Model years: 1997

THE PROTECTIVE COVER FOR THE UNDERHOOD FUSE CENTRE MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED ON THESE VEHICLES. WITHOUT THIS COVER, THE POSITIVE TERMINAL BOLT ON THE FUSE BLOCK IS EXPOSED, AND MAY COM

Also affects: Buick Skylark, Pontiac Grand Am

Oldsmobile Achieva — Lights And Instruments High risk

Dec 30, 1996 Model years: 1995, 1996

THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 108 - LIGHTING EQUIPMENT. VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH THE FRONT AND/OR REAR HAZARD WARNING LAMPS (FOUR-WAY FLASHERS) DO

Also affects: Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Grand Am, Pontiac Sunfire

Oldsmobile Achieva — Seats And Restraints High risk

Nov 7, 1996 Model years: 1996

DURING DEPLOYMENT OF THE PASSENGER AIR BAG, THE AIR BAG FABRIC MAY SNAG ON A REINFORCEMENT INSIDE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL, CAUSING THE EXPANDING BAG TO LIFT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND T

Also affects: Buick Skylark

Oldsmobile Achieva — Fuel System High risk

Jul 20, 1994 Model years: 1994

THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 301 - FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY. REAR COMPARTMENT PAN WELDS MAY NOT MEET MANUFACTURING STANDARDS. CORRECTION: DEALERS ARE TO INSTALL RIVETS

Also affects: Buick Skylark, Pontiac Grand Am

Oldsmobile Achieva — Electrical High risk

Sep 17, 1993 Model years: 1993

THE NEUTRAL START SWITCH ON THESE VEHICLES WAS FRACTURED AT INSTALLATION. OVER TIME, THIS COULD RESULT IN A NO-START CONDITION. A VEHICLE WITH THIS CONDITION MAY ALSO BE STARTED IN

Also affects: Buick Skylark, Pontiac Grand Am

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