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1994 Oldsmobile Achieva service brakes, hydraulic problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva18% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
18%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • I was sold a car that the brakes and rotors were completly worn out and the emergency brake cable was broken, 1 tire had been plugged in the sidewall and was full of fix-a-flat chemical. *ak

    filed Sep 14, 2001

  • This is the 4th failure of the front pads. This last failure took place after only ten months of service. The failure also warped the rotors, sheared the anti-lock sensor form its mount. Dealer blames failure on a cracked steering knuckle. This constant brake pad failure has been going on since I…

    filed Jun 29, 1999

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Achieva years

YearReportsShare
1998 Achieva718%
1997 Achieva610%
1996 Achieva1113%
1995 Achieva913%
1993 Achieva1232%
1992 Achieva1121%
Achieva service brakes, hydraulic problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.