Vehicle recall 92V066000 · May 11, 1992

Buick Century and Oldsmobile Cutlass

The optional remote entry module may have a fault which causes random actuation of interior lamps, door locks, and/or tailgate release.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: The optional remote entry module may have a fault which causes random actuation of interior lamps, door locks, and/or tailgate release. This actuation may occur while the vehicle is in use or unattended.
Consequence: If the tailgate release actuates, the tailgate will open.unrestrained passengers in the rear seat area could fall out of the vehiclewhile the car is in motion, and receive serious injuries.
Remedy: Replace the remote entry module with a newly revised module to prevent random actuation.
Notes: System: electrical; remote entry modules.vehicle description: passenger cars (station wagons) with remote entry modules.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 92V066000
Reported to NHTSA: May 11, 1992
Filed by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Owner notification: May 13, 1992
Vehicles potentially affected: 33
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Electrical system › Wiring

Recall 92V066000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Buick Century (1992): 1992
Oldsmobile Cutlass (1992): 1992

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