Oldsmobile problems, recalls & safety data
Every Oldsmobile model with owner complaints, recall campaigns, federal investigations and manufacturer communications — all from official NHTSA data.
9,274
NHTSA owner complaints
46
recall campaigns
144
defect investigations
11
models with problem data
Oldsmobile models
| Model | Complaints | Years with data | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oldsmobile Alero | 1,954 | 6 | 6 |
| Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1,539 | 13 | 3 |
| Oldsmobile Intrigue | 1,138 | 5 | 8 |
| Oldsmobile Bravada | 947 | 12 | 18 |
| Oldsmobile Silhouette | 939 | 14 | 8 |
| Oldsmobile 88 | 868 | 12 | 1 |
| Oldsmobile Aurora | 772 | 7 | 5 |
| Oldsmobile Achieva | 413 | 7 | 3 |
| Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme | 293 | 7 | 3 |
| Oldsmobile Ciera | 239 | 6 | — |
| Oldsmobile 98 | 172 | 5 | — |
Most reported problem areas across Oldsmobile vehicles
Electrical System 1,656Service Brakes, Hydraulic 1,586Engine and Engine Cooling 1,401Steering 769Exterior Lighting 729Power Train 681Fuel System, Gasoline 622Visibility 584
Symptoms owners describe most
Recent federal investigations
- Loss of HeadlightsRecall Query RQ17002 · opened Apr 24, 2017 · closed Mar 29, 2021
- HAZARD LIGHT SWITCH FAILURERecall Query RQ08001 · opened Feb 28, 2008 · closed Jul 9, 2008
- FUEL PUMP MODULE LEAKS GASOLINEEngineering Analysis EA07009 · opened Jul 10, 2007 · closed Aug 28, 2008
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIREEngineering Analysis EA07008 · opened Jun 12, 2007 · closed May 1, 2008
- TURN SIGNAL FAILURESPreliminary Evaluation PE05055 · opened Sep 27, 2005 · closed Jan 13, 2006