MYRModel Year Report

1987 Oldsmobile Toronado

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1987 Oldsmobile Toronado
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:45:51.805Z

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
1

Too few to rank

Recalls
2

Campaigns on file for 1987

Investigations
3

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1980: 2 complaints 1980 1981: 1 complaint 1982: 1 complaint 1982 1983: 0 complaints 1984: 1 complaint 1984 1985: 2 complaints 1986: 1 complaint 1987: 1 complaint 1987 1 1988: 4 complaints 1989: 2 complaints 1990: 16 complaints 1990 1991: 4 complaints 1992: 4 complaints 1992 1993: 0 complaints 1995: 1 complaint 1995
1980: 2 complaints 1980 1981: 1 complaint 1981 1982: 1 complaint 1982 1983: 0 complaints 1983 1984: 1 complaint 1984 1985: 2 complaints 1985 1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 1 complaint 1987 1 1988: 4 complaints 1988 1989: 2 complaints 1989 1990: 16 complaints 1990 1991: 4 complaints 1991 1992: 4 complaints 1992 1993: 0 complaints 1993 1995: 1 complaint 1995
1980: 2 complaints 1980 1981: 1 complaint 1981 1982: 1 complaint 1982 1983: 0 complaints 1983 1984: 1 complaint 1984 1985: 2 complaints 1985 1986: 1 complaint 1986 1987: 1 complaint 1987 1 1988: 4 complaints 1988 1989: 2 complaints 1989 1990: 16 complaints 1990 1991: 4 complaints 1991 1992: 4 complaints 1992 1993: 0 complaints 1993 1995: 1 complaint 1995

1987: 1 complaint

View as data table
YearComplaints
19802
19811
19821
19830
19841
19852
19861
19871
19884
19892
199016
19914
19924
19930
19951

Known problem areas

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Power train

1 of 1 total report mentions: power train, most commonly citing manual transmission.

Show complaint excerpts

Defective transmission.

NHTSA ODI report, 1996-11-14

Safety timeline

2 recalls · 3 investigations · oldest first

To check one car, enter its VIN on the NHTSA recall page. Check a VIN →

  1. I
    1987-08-27Engineering analysisClosed 1991-11-27 Stalling
  2. R
    1988-06-30Steering88V078000 Insufficient clearance between the power steering pump pressure hose assembly and the transmission governor/speed sensor connector could cause abrasion of the hose.

    Remedy: Replace the power steering pump pressure hose.

    Check if this car was fixed →

  3. I
    1988-07-22Engineering analysisClosed 1991-08-30 Rear disc brakes
  4. I
    1989-03-06CClosed 1990-01-16 Throttle non-return
  5. R
    2006-10-18Fuel system, gasoline06E043000 Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n G3727, with date codes X52911 through X60801 sequentially or X600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing…

    Remedy: Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. The recall began on October 18, 2006. Owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (Option 1).

    Check if this car was fixed →

Buy-smart checklist

1987 Oldsmobile Toronado — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Power train: 1 report on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 88V078000 · Steering
  • Recall 06E043000 · Fuel system, gasoline
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1987 Oldsmobile Toronado reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1987 Oldsmobile Toronado?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1987 Oldsmobile Toronado have?
2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-20 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.