2002 Oldsmobile Bravada steering problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Engine stalls driving at highway speeds. Lost brakes, steering, no control of vehicle. Luckily was on small highway, able to coast to stop and have car towed. Mechanic unable to replicate problem after keeping and driving vehicle for 10 days. Searched issue online. Horrified to read hundreds of…”
filed Jun 18, 2014
“Was driving and lost control with inability to steer. Steering wheel locked up. I stopped immediately and found that steering fluid was draining from my car. Took it to the body shop & they said the steering pump blew. Im glad I wasn't traveling faster and that no one was struck. *tr”
filed Feb 7, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other Bravada years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Bravada | 2 | 7% |
| 2000 Bravada | 2 | 3% |
| 1999 Bravada | 2 | 3% |
| 1998 Bravada | 12 | 12% |
| 1997 Bravada | 4 | 4% |
| 1994 Bravada | 1 | 1% |
| 1993 Bravada | 1 | 2% |
| 1992 Bravada | 1 | 2% |
| 1991 Bravada | 2 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada
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.