Transport CanadaMedium Risk
1979 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASSTransport Canada Recall #1979146
The official notice
Defect
THE REAR AXLES OF THESE VEHICLES WERE FILLED WITH HYPOID REAR AXLE LUBRICANT WHICH HAS AN INSUFFICIENT ZINC CONTENT. USE OF THIS LUBRICANT MAY RESULT IN PREMATURE WEAR OF AXLE COMPONENTS DURING CONDITIONS OF REPEATED WHEEL SPIN.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
No remedy description available.
2,663 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 9P13Updated June 10, 2026