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1974 Oldsmobile Omega Recalls, Complaints & Specs

3 safety recalls list the 1974 Oldsmobile Omega. Check your own VIN below.

3
safety recalls
0
owner complaints to NHTSA

3 safety recalls for the 1974 Oldsmobile Omega

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Arm (steering)

    NHTSA 74V034000 Reported 260 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Vacuum (service brakes)

    NHTSA 74V027000 Reported 1,218,387 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. U-bolt, leaf spring to axle (suspension)

    NHTSA 73V245000 Reported 12,703 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No owner complaints on file

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 1974 Oldsmobile Omega. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.

Compare Oldsmobile Omega model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Oldsmobile Omega model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1973 Oldsmobile Omega40
1974 Oldsmobile Omega30
1975 Oldsmobile Omega30
1977 Oldsmobile Omega20
1978 Oldsmobile Omega20
1980 Oldsmobile Omega81
1981 Oldsmobile Omega22
1982 Oldsmobile Omega20
1983 Oldsmobile Omega10
1984 Oldsmobile Omega32

Checking a specific 1974 Oldsmobile Omega

How do I know if my 1974 Oldsmobile Omega has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 3 campaigns currently list the 1974 Oldsmobile Omega; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Oldsmobile dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 73V245000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Oldsmobile models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.