1991 Oldsmobile Toronado: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado: 1 recall, 4 owner complaints and up to 19 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Seat belts Vehicle recall #95V110000 · 1995 · 113,343 vehicles
What's wrong: The front outer shoulder belt web sew stop can become stuck in the retractor. The belt can be difficult to pull out of the retractor and some occupants May not be able to fasten the belt.
Why it matters: This condition can prevent a person from using their restraint system resulting in an increased risk of injury in an accident.
The fix: Dealer will install a webbing stop button if the customer requests repair.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Electrical (3): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Brakes (hydraulic) (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Engine (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Fuel & propulsion (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado has 4 owner complaints, ranking #2 of 4 Toronado model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 6). Neighboring years: 1990 (16 complaints, 2 recalls), 1992 (4 complaints, 2 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.8 L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 16 | 24 | 19 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado problems?
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are electrical (3), brakes (hydraulic) (1), engine (1).
What gas mileage does the 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado get?
EPA ratings run up to 19 mpg combined (3.8 L, Automatic 4-spd), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 1991 Oldsmobile Toronado repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.