How many recalls does the 1985 Oldsmobile Firenza have?

The 1985 Oldsmobile Firenza has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1985 Oldsmobile Firenza has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1985 Oldsmobile Firenza?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is fuel system, gasoline.

1985 Oldsmobile Firenza Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1985 Oldsmobile Firenza has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 87,174 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 86V073000 1986-05-28 87,174 affected

Defect

THE ENGINE AIR CLEANER PLASTIC TRIM COVER COULD FALL OFF THE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY AND LAND ON THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD CREATING A FIRE HAZARD. CONSEQUENCE OF…

Remedy

REMOVE THE TRIM COVER AND DISCARD.

Complaints by component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Fire, suspected to have started within fuel system. Fire started while vehicle was parked. *ak”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 1996-06-21

Defect investigations

Investigation DP86019 Opened 1986-09-12 · closed 1986-12-22

SUDDEN ACCELERATION

There is no summary currently available

Investigation EA87006 Opened 1986-12-16 · closed 1988-09-19

POWER ST. ASSIST

SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER:GM HAS DEVELOPED A SPLITRING FIELD REPAIR KIT AND IS EXTENDING THE WARRANRY ON ALL 1982-84 A,J, AND X, BODY CARS AND 1985 C,BODY CARS.THE WARRANTY APPLIES TO CARSTHAT ARE FOR 50,000 MILES OR 5 YRS.IT INCLUDES REIMBURSEMENT FOR PREVIOUSREPAIRS.ANALYSIS:WEARING OF THE RACK…

Investigation EA87007 Opened 1986-12-16 · closed 1987-08-07

SUDDEN ACCEL

SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FROM MANUFACTURER:ANALYSIS:STATUS: GM RESPONDED BY LETTER DATED 12 FEBRUARY 1987.EA CLOSED ON8/7/87.===

Investigation PE86031 Opened 1986-02-18 · closed 1986-06-10

UNDERHOOD FIRES

There is no summary currently available

Investigation PE88027 Opened 1988-02-09 · closed 1988-05-11

HEADLAMP SWITCH FAILURE

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Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1985 Oldsmobile Firenza as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.