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1992 Oldsmobile Bravada service brakes, hydraulic problems

48 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada86% of all complaints for this model year.

48
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
86%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
10 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Three separate incidents of total brake failure. One resulted in failure to yield at a stop sign. Rolled into cross traffic. Gm dealer refuses to repair even at owner's expense because it is not on the recall list. I requested a repair that was done to other vehicles under recall in which the…

    filed Aug 20, 2001

  • Tapping brakes did not dis-engage cruise, but caused further acceleration. Brakes would not work. Car eventually had to be placed into neutral, and emergency brake had to be used to stop vehicle. *ak

    filed Jun 11, 2001

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

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.