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Oldsmobile fuel system problems

Across all Oldsmobile models in NHTSA's complaint database, 783 complaints involve fuel system. The Aurora accounts for the largest share (40%). The single worst model year is the 1995 Aurora with 183 fuel system complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
783 about fuel system, all Oldsmobile models
Most affected
Aurora 40% of these complaints
Typical mileage
93,000 miles 354 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
9 and 60

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which Oldsmobile models

ModelComplaintsShare
Aurora30940%
Alero14819%
88699%
Bravada679%
Cutlass577%
Silhouette567%
Intrigue304%
Achieva152%
98111%
Ciera91%

Worst model years for fuel system

  1. 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora183 complaints
  2. 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora55 complaints
  3. 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora51 complaints
  4. 2001 Oldsmobile Alero41 complaints
  5. 1999 Oldsmobile Alero36 complaints

Fuel system complaints by model year

Oldsmobile fuel system complaints by model year 0 125 250 1990: 12 '90 1991: 10 '91 1992: 7 '92 1993: 27 '93 1994: 24 '94 1995: 205 '95 1996: 82 '96 1997: 101 '97 1998: 65 '98 1999: 75 '99 2000: 50 '00 2001: 57 '01 2002: 37 '02 2003: 20 '03 2004: 11 '04
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
View the numbers
Model yearComplaints
199012
199110
19927
199327
199424
1995205
199682
1997101
199865
199975
200050
200157
200237
200320
200411

Among the 354 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 93,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.