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NHTSA recall 98V241000

Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Hoses/lines/piping/fittings

Oldsmobile Intrigue

Reported Oct 5, 19982,732 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Apr 1, 1998 – Aug 31, 1998

The defect

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with a 3.8L V6 engine. some of these vehicles were built without a heater hose clip which could allow the hose to sag and contact the oxygen sensor resulting in a coolant leak.

The risk

If a coolant leak were to occur, and leaking coolant contacted the hot exhaust manifold, an engine compartment fire could result.

The remedy

Dealers will install a heater hose clip.

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Vehicles in this recall

Oldsmobile Intrigue
1999

Notes

Owner notification IS expected to begin during october 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contactoldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).