Oldsmobile Cutlass Complaints (1989)
114 consumer complaints on file.
- #832462December 17, 1998STEERING, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
STEERING COLLAPSED IN CONSUMER'S LAP WHILE DRIVING. ALSO, IGNITION AUTOMATIC SWITCH TURNED ITSELF OFF. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #831653December 2, 1998STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
RECALL # 97V058000 GM/REAR CRADLE BOLTS; VEHICLE SERVICED UNDER RECALL IN JULY OF 1998. WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 3 MPH AND COMING OUT OF A PARKING LOT ON THE EVE OF THANKSGIVING, THE ENGINE FELL OUT OF VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #538522July 29, 1998EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
BRAKE SWITCH GETS OUT OF ADJUSTMENT PREVENTING BRAKE LIGHTS FROM WORKING AS WELL AS CRUISE CONTROL. (QCAW)
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #537945July 16, 1998SUSPENSION:REAR
RECALL WORK CONCERNING THE REAR CRADLE BOLTS DENIED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS.(MOUNTS)
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #822296April 8, 1998PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE IS ADJUSTED , IT WILL NOT HOLD WHEN POWER IS APPLIED. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #530480February 13, 1998ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE STALLS CONTINUOUSLY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525008November 18, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
BRAKE CABLE FAILS DUE TO RUSTING ON A REGULAR BASIS CAUSING THE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO STICK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525166October 20, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
LEFT REAR ABS BRAKES LOCKE DUP SIX TIMES. ALSO REPLACED CALIPERS/PADS AND ROTORS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #816676September 26, 1997STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
THE FRONT CRADLE BOLTS WHICH HOLD THE ENGINE AND THE TRANSMISSION HAVE DISENGAGED FROM THE VEHICLE, AND ALSO THE CRADLE ASSEMBLY IS RUSTED, CAUSING A POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE COLLISION TO OCCUR. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #521727September 4, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #813890September 3, 1997SUSPENSION
LOWER STRUT BEARING FAILS WITH VEHICLE STAYING IN EITHER POSITION ONCE THE STEERING IS TURNED TOWARD THAT DIRECTION. THIS FAILURE OCCURRED ONCE THE RECALL FOR REAR CRADLE BOLT WAS REPAIRED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #813601July 22, 1997SEAT BELTS
DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELTS SNAPPED INTO RECEPTICAL, BECAME INOPERATIVE. CAUSE: IMPROPER RESTRAINT OF SEAT BELT SYSTEM. OWNER HAS DEFECTIVE SEAT BELTS AND THIS IS THE SECOND OCCURRENCE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #814240July 16, 1997SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE
CRADLE BOLTS: RECEIVED NOTICE FROM MANUFACTURER FOR THE CRADLE BOLTS. CALLED TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT IN JUNE, AND THEY DID NOT HAVE PARTS. HAS CALLED SEVERAL DEALERS AND THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS. TRIED TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT IN JULY, AND THEY STILLDON'T HAVE THE PARTS AND DON'T KNOW WHEN THEY WILL HAVE THEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #603465July 7, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
REAR BRAKE ROTORS CORRODED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #519093June 23, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
SUDDEN ACCELERATION TWICE, ONCE RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #517351May 22, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
COMPUTER THAT CONTROLS ENGINE PERFORMANCE FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808695March 18, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE STALLS INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO FIX PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808868March 18, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
HORN GOES OFF BY ITSELF DUE TO A BLOWN FUSE. ALSO REPLACED FRONT BRAKE PADS/ROTORS, AND BATTERY WENT DEAD DUE TO HORN BLOWING ALL NIGHT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #516237March 11, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE SURGES FORWARD WHILE STOPPING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #809594March 3, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HEAD GASKET LEAKS AND HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0