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1987 Oldsmobile 88

Safety Score
93
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
18
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1988-05-16 88V080000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL 35,057 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2004-01-01 STEERING No 0 1) MY 1987 DELTA 88 OLDSMOBILE WILL NOT STEER LEFT WHEN COLD, WHICH IS VERY DANGEROUS WHEN TURNING AT A BUSY INTERSECT…
2003-04-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 CRANK SENSOR CONSTANTLY COME LOOSE. WEATHER CHANGES AND TEMPERATURE CHANGES IN THE ENGINE CAUSE THIS CHANGE. REALIGNINM…
2001-09-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY, DRIVER NOTICED THAT SPEED STARTED TO DECREASE, DRIVER HEARD A POPPING NOISE AND PULLED OVER…
1996-11-23 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Yes 0 WHEN CONSUMER RELEASED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IT STUCK , THE VEHICLE DID NOT RETURN TO IDLE, CAUSING A COLLISION. THE …
1996-10-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)
1996-08-02 STEERING No 0 WHEN DRIVING ALONG VEHICLE STARTS TO MAKE A LOUD NOISE. IT BECOMES HARD TO STEER AND EVENTUALLY LOSES CONTROL. *AK
1996-01-28 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 PARK IN SHOPPING CENTER IN A PARKING SPACE FACING FORWARD GOT INTO VEHICLE AND STARTED ENGINE WITH FOOT ON BRAKE AND AC…
1995-10-11 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Yes 0 ACCELERATOR CABLE STUCK, CAUSING SUDDEN ACCELERATION/ACCIDENT. *DSH
1995-07-09 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 SUDDEN ACCELERATION, CAUSING ACCIDENT PRIOR TO RECALL. (88V-080)
1994-10-17 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 1 SUDDEN ACCELERATION, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT/INJURY. *SKD
1990-03-24 STEERING:RACK AND PINION No 0 'COLD POWER STEERING'.
1989-11-01 STEERING No 0 'COLD POWER STEERING'. *DH
TIRES:TREAD/BELT No 0 TIRE DEVELOPED A LARGE BUBBLE(4") IN TREAD. *AK (DOT NUMBER: W2KC P15 TIRESIZE: 205/75/14)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Yes 0 WHEN DRIVING AND STOPPING AT A LIGHT THE CAR STALLS AND ONE OCCASION THERE WAS NO POWER AND CAUSED AN ACCIDENT . PLEAS…
STEERING:RACK AND PINION No 0 THE STEERING PROBLEM BEGAN IN 1993 AND GOT PROGRESSIVELY WORSE. THE STEERING WAS ALMOST INOPERABLE IN COLD TEMPERATURE…
TIRES No 0 RIGHT WHEEL FAILED.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 BOTH FRONT SEAT BELTS HAD TO BE REPLACED. WOULD NOT PULL OUT. TT
STEERING:RACK AND PINION No 0 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK