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2002 Oldsmobile Alero steering problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2002 Oldsmobile Alero4% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Steering complaints
4%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • 1. Security turns on while driving, making the vehicle to spin but not drive normally on road or highway when driving 2. Horn malfunctioning, stops working when security turns on while driving 3. Seatbelt warning and airbag light flashing when security turns on while driving, seatbelt becomes…

    filed Feb 2, 2022

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2002 oldsmobile alero. The contact heard a whining noise when turning the steering wheel from right to left. The "service vehicle soon" indicator illuminated. The contact called a local dealer (jerry seiner chevrolet, 1530 s 500 w, salt lake city, ut 84115) and was informed…

    filed Mar 22, 2018

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

Steering problems in other Alero years

YearReportsShare
2004 Alero55%
2003 Alero137%
2001 Alero175%
2000 Alero224%
1999 Alero306%
Alero steering 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.