Vehicle Data Hub

Best and worst years for the Oldsmobile 98

Of the 6 model years of the Oldsmobile 98 with enough data to compare, the 1995 has the most complaints filed within five years of the model year (52), and the 1997 has the fewest (10).

Complaints in the first five years, by model year

Complaints within five years of the model year, Oldsmobile 98 0 28 55 1990: 13 13 '90 1991: 21 '91 1992: 28 28 '92 1993: 4 '93 1994: 14 '94 1995: 52 52 '95 1996: 5 '96 1997: 10 10 '97 1998: 17 '98 1999: 1 '99
  • Most complaints
  • Fewest complaints
  • In between
Every bar counts only complaints about failures within five years of the model year, so older and newer years are measured on the same footing.
View the numbers
Model yearComplaints (first five years; total for recent years)
199013
199121
199228
19934
199414
199552
19965
199710
199817
19991

What stands out

The 1995 stands out, with about 2.7 times the typical number of complaints for this model.

Look closer at the years with the most complaints: 1995 and 1992. Or the years with the fewest: 1997 and 1990.

All model years

Model yearFirst five yearsAll complaints
199911
19981732
19971035
1996512
19955271
19941423
1993415
19922846
19912169
19901326