Oldsmobile Aurora Complaints (1996)

100 consumer complaints on file.

#859893April 7, 2000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
OIL LEVEL INDICATOR LIGHT STAYS ILLUMINATED WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, AND OCCASIONALLY VEHICLE LEAKS OIL. DEALER HAS CHANGED OIL, AND INSPECTED VEHICLE . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#858367March 13, 2000
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
WHEN DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY RIGHT REAR WHEEL BOLT, WHICH HOLDS THE ROTORS AND HUB IN PLACE, SEPARATED. IT GOT IN BETWEEN THE WHEELS, LOCKING THE WHEELS UP AND CUTTING THE TIRES. ALSO, WHOLE WHEEL ALMOST CAME COMPLETLY OFF. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#852183November 22, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHEN SITTING AT A STOP WITH THE BRAKES APPLIED, THE VEHICLE WILL JUMP FORWARD AND STALLS OUT. DEALER HAS SEEN VEHICLE, AND CANNOT FIND A SOLUTION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#784316November 19, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NORTHSTAR ALUMINUM CAST ENGINE BLOCK CRACKED ACROSS THE ENTIRE BOTTOM OF THE SURFACE. *ET
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#549186October 26, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI LOCK BRAKES MSD VALVE FAILED. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#850721October 14, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
GASOLINE FUMES ARE MAKING CONSUMER SICK. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP, AND THEY TOLD HER THAT AIR COMPRESSOR WAS NOT WORKING. *AK *YC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#850386October 12, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START OWNER HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO A MECHANIC. MECHANIC FOUND THE FUEL PUMP SHORTED OUT. ALL COVERING WAS MELTED BYTHE INCORRECT WIRING SEAL THAT WAS SENT FROM THE MANUFACTURER . THIS CAUSED FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE FUEL TANK. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#780417September 17, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
VEHICLE STALLED. AFTER BEING TOWED NO FUEL PRESSURE WAS FOUND AND DID FIND A SHORT ON ENGINE BLOCK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#541843August 26, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ACCELERATOR PEDAL VIBRATES UNCONTROLLABLY WHEN THE CAR HITS A BUMP OR IS TRAVELING ON A ROUGH ROAD. DEALERSHIP AWARE OF THIS PROBLEM, SAID TO BE A DESIGN FLAW IN ALL 95,96.97 MODELS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#540222August 22, 1998
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
MY VEHICLE BECOMES NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO COMPLETE A RIGHT HAND TURN AFTER DRIVING ON WET ROAD OR HIGHWAY. FEELS LIKE ENGINE HAS STOPPED AND POWER ASSISTED STEERING IS GONE, HOWEVER, EINGNE HAS NOT STOPPED, STEERING BECOMES UNRESPONSIVE. THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME A RIGHT HAND TURN IS NEGOTIATED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821548February 18, 1998
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
WHEN DRIVING IN RAINY CONDITIONS THE POWER STEERING BELT GETS WET, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE POWER STEERING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807121January 29, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED AFTER AN ACCIDENT AND BATTERY ACID WAS FOUND THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE BACK INTERIOR. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529206January 16, 1998
SUSPENSION
VEHICLE VIBRATES AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604797October 21, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
OXYGEN SENSOR FAILED. YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603149April 21, 1997
AIR BAGS
AIR BAG COMPUTER WARNING SYSTEM FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807899January 21, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
VEHICLE'S DRIVER SIDE DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804872November 13, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHEN STARTING VEHICLE GOES INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, RPMS 2,500, IN FOR REPAIR FOR CRUISE CONTROL. *AK *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509968October 16, 1996
SEATS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
BACK SEAT CAME LOOSE, DURING ACCIDENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803457October 11, 1996
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
STEERING FAILURE, WHEN DRIVING COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING, ALSO CUT CABLE TO THE AIRBAGS AND WARNING LIGHTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#985108May 31, 1996
SEATS
VEHICLE WAS IMPACTED AT 6:00, AT SPEED 20 MPH, DRIVERS SEAT WENT INTO RECLINING POSITION AND WOULD NOT RELEASE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0

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