Safety Score
95
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
27
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1992 Oldsmobile Silhouette.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-10-25 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING, A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT. STEERING WHEEL STARTED SHAKING UNCONTROLLABLY. … |
| 2003-05-13 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING SUDDENLY VEHICLE STOPPED. DEALER STATED THAT TRANSMISSION WAS DEFECTIVE.*AK |
| 2003-03-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING THE WASHER BOLT CAME OUT THE ENGINE AND CAUSED THE DRIVER TO LOOSE CONTROL OF T… |
| 2002-03-28 | TIRES | No | 2 | WHILE DRIVING, THE LEFT REAR TIRE BLEWOUT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL, CROSS THE MEDIAN AND ROLL OVER, INJURIES WE… |
| 2000-11-14 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS | No | 0 | THE RETURN SPRING FOR THE REAR BRAKE SHOES IS INADEQUATE. ON TWO OCASSIONS THE RIGHT SIDE SPRING CAME LOOSE AND WAS DES… |
| 2000-07-18 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WHEN CAR IS TRAVELING AT 50 TRANSMSION STARTS LURCHING LIKE ITS SEARCHING FOR A GEAR. THEN, WHEN IT GETS UP TO 70 MPH A… |
| 2000-06-30 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE MOUNTS RUSTED THROUGH WHICH CAUSED A LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK |
| 2000-06-19 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | THE TRANSAXLE SEAL BLEW OUT AND WE ARE BEING TOLD REPLACING IT MOST LIKELY WON'T HELP, AS IT IS APT TO BLOW OUT AGAIN. … |
| 2000-06-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 0 | ON VERY BACK ROW OF SEAT ON LEFT SIDE OF VEHICLE SHOULDER BELT IS EXTENDED OUT ALL OF THE WAY AND WILL NOT RETRACT BA… |
| 1998-10-19 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | THE SEAT BELT RETRACTORS IN THE SECOND ROW SEATS WILL NOT RETRACT THE BELTS TO THE ORIGINAL POSITION. *AK |
| 1998-07-31 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID | No | 0 | CONSUMER DISCOVERED THAT VEHICLE WAS LEAKING POWER STEERING FLUID. *AK |
| 1998-04-12 | STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR | No | 0 | I CONTACTED THE OLDSMOBILE CORP. ABOUT A POSSIBLE RECALL ON THE SEATBELTS. I HADN'T THOUGHT ABOUT A POSSIBLE DEFECT UNT… |
| 1997-01-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | SEAT BELTS FAIL TO LATCH PROPERLY. SEAT BELTS DO NOT STAY LATCHED WHEN BRAKESA ARE APPLIED. *AK |
| 1996-08-10 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | FAILURE OF THE DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AND REAR SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS, THE SHOULDER BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT. *AK |
| 1996-03-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES | No | 0 | DEALERSHIP HAS NO PARTS AND NOW THEY ARE SAYING THEY DON'T DEAL WITH OLDSMOBILES. RECALL 96V015001. *AK |
| 1995-12-16 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | POORLY DESIGNED BRAKE HOSES RUPTURED, CAUSING BRAKES TO FAIL TWICE. |
| 1995-09-03 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT WILL NOT PULL OUT OF THE HOUSING. TT |
| 1995-09-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | CRUISE CONTROL DISENGAGES AUTOMATICALLY WITHOUT OPERATOR ACTION. TT |
| 1995-07-18 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | PASSENGERS SIDE FRONT/MIDDLE SEATS SAFETY BELT RETRACTORS FAILED.(94V027000) *DSH |
| 1995-07-12 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | WHEN PANIC STOPPING THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE HOSE BROKE AND IT CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO LOSS CONTROL. THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE HO… |
| 1994-08-01 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | Yes | 2 | PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BACK COLLAPSED, WHEN VEHICLE WAS HIT FROM THE BACK AT 60 MPH. TT |
| 1994-07-30 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT | No | 0 | ONGOING PROBLEM WITH HEATER RELAY BURNING OUT WHENEVER HEATER IS SET AT HIGH SPEED. REPLACED HEATER RELAY ON FIVE OCCAS… |
| — | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SEAT DISENGAGED FROM THE SEAT TRACKS, CAUSING THE SEAT TO BECOME UNSTABLE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. … |
| — | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | LOSS OF ABS BRAKING POWER DUE TO LEAKING BRAKE LINES. *AK |
| — | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | BOTH REAR SEATBELT RETRACTOR SPRINGS ARE BROKEN, CAUSING IT TO STAY EXTENDED, WILL NOT RETRACT BACK IN , CAUSING LOSS O… |
| — | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | WHEN COMING TO A STOP WHILE DRIVING TRANSMISSION AUTOMATICLY SHIFTS INTO NEUTRAL. ALSO, TRANSMISSION OIL IS OVERHEATI… |
| — | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF THERE IS ANY WAY TO KNOW IF THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD ALL RECALLS REPAIRED OR NOT THANKS FOR YOUR ASS… |