1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass

Safety Score
89
Safe
Recalls
2
Complaints
17
NCAP Stars

Recalls (2)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1984-11-27 84V154000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR 19 Details
1984-10-10 84V124000 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY 10,359 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2005-04-13 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1985 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME. THE VEHICLE LOST POWER WHILE DRIVING UPHILL. A FEW YEARS EARLI…
2001-08-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 VEHICLE WAS DISABLED AND PARKED, DUE TO SUSPECTED ENGINE TROUBLE, THE ABANDONED VEHICLE BECAME ENGULFED IN FLAMES.*JB(O…
2001-01-22 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLES CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE ENGINE DIED, THE CONSUMER PULLED THE VEHICLE THE VEHI…
1998-11-26 STEERING No 0 VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING STEERING PROBLEMS WHICH MAY CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. BEEN TO DEALER. DEALER CANNOT DETE…
1998-11-09 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 CONSUMER HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. VEHICLE STALLED WHILE THEY WERE DRIVING. THE MA…
1998-06-25 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 1 VEHICLE EXPRIENCING PROBLEM WITH ACCELERATION AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE AND SHIFTING INTO DRIVE. VEHICLE WENT OUT OF C…
1998-05-15 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL IS LOOSE, CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO SHAKE.*AK *JB
1997-04-01 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 VEHICLE PULLS WHEN BRAKES APPLIED DUE TO MISALIGNMENT.
1995-03-20 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE No 0 EMERGENCY BRAKE CABLE AT RIGHT REAR WHEEL IS LOOSE. CAUSING IT TO RUB ON FRAME CHASSIS. TT
1995-01-03 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 TRANSMISSION FAILED AFTER SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME, ONLY 45K. TT
1985-09-30 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE No 0 BOTH PASSENGER'S SID EAND DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBELTS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY, CRUISE CONTROL SURGES FORWARD UNEXPECTEDLY.*AK
1901-01-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 WHEN SHIFTING THE GEAR INTO REVERSE THE CAR WILL NOT MOVE, TOOK TO DEALER REBUILT THE TRANSMISSION 200-C METRIC . …
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR No 0 STEERING WHEEL HAS DEVELOPED CRACKS IN THREE PLACES, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
TIRES Yes 1 REAR TIRES LOCKED UP, VEHICLE FISHTAILED, LOST CONTROL, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT/INJURIES. *AK
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 CONSUMER WAS BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND CAR ACCELERATED AND HIT ANOTHER CAR, MECHANIC SAID IT WAS THE ACCELERATOR…
SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 FRONT SUSPENSION BOLTS RUSTED, ALLOWING THEM TO PULL THROUGH THE RETAINERS, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING..
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 CAR UNEXPECTEDLY SPEEDS UP/ACCELERATES. *AK