Safety Score
89
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
35
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-01-21 | 94V015000 |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 22,862 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-19 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRAME SEPARATED FROM THE INSULATOR ON TH… |
| 2006-07-18 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I RETURNED FROM COLUMBUS OHIO A 650 MILE TRIP AND THE AIR BAG LIGHT NEVER CAME ON EXCEPT FOR WHEN I FIRST TURNED THE VA… |
| 2005-06-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DT: CONTACT STATES WHILE DRIVING GRADUALLY LOST ENGINE POWER TO WHERE IT WOULD NOT GO OVER 50 MPH. IT CONTINUED TO LO… |
| 2004-12-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | No | 0 | HORN GOING OFF REPEATEDLY, CAUSING THE HORN FUSE TO BLOW. TAKEN TO REPAIR SHOP FOR CHECKUP, AND RESULTS SHOWED THAT THE… |
| 2004-12-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I OWN 1994 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE WHICH HAS HAD THREE TRANSMISSIONS REPLACED. *BF *SC THE BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED… |
| 2004-06-23 | TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | No | 0 | AFTER PLACING A LARGE OBJECT INSIDE REAR OF VEHICLE SPARE TIRE DROPPED FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. UPON INSPECTING UND… |
| 2002-09-01 | VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | No | 0 | FIRST ISSUE: THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL TO OPERATE CORRECTLY. I REPLACED THE BLADES AND THERES NO IMPROVEMENT. THEY … |
| 2002-05-22 | TIRES | Yes | 2 | FIRESTONE TIRE FR410, DOT HY M3 41 A 349, P215 70R15 97S PURCHASED ON 5-22-02 WITH TIRE FAILURE BECAUSE OF TREAD SEPARA… |
| 2002-04-24 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | WINDSHIELD WIPER WILL SUDDENLY NOT BE OPERATIONAL. NEITHER THE WIPER "MIST SWITCH" OR THE "WASHER SWITCH" OR THE REGUAL… |
| 2001-03-31 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | MRS. PARKER PULLED ON THE LATCH TO OPEN THE DOOR AND THE LATCH BECAME DISCONNECTED FROM THE ROD WHICH CONNECTS TO THE M… |
| 2001-01-03 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES | No | 0 | CONSUMER FOUND TRANSMISSION FLUID ON DRIVEWAY. HOWEVER, TRANSMISSION FLUID WILL LEAK ONLY WHEN ENGINE IS RUNNING.*AK |
| 2000-12-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THAT HORN BLOWS BY ITSELF, DEALER STATES THE CAUSE IS SHRINKING PLASTIC IN COLD WEATHER, BECAUSE THIS I… |
| 2000-06-10 | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK | No | 0 | AFTER SHOPPING OPENED UP THE BACK TAILGATE TO GET GROCERIES OUT AND HEARD A LOUD NOISE. SPARE TIRE BROKE. CABLE RUSTE… |
| 2000-05-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | IN MAY 2000, THE VEHICLE DRIVEN BY MY HUSBAND JUST STOPPED MOVING ON THE HIGHWAY - ENGINE WAS STILL RUNNING BUT TRANSMI… |
| 2000-04-29 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | SINCE PURCHASING THE VAN IN LATE 1994 NEW WE HAVE EXPERIENCED A MULTITUDE OF INCIDENTS WHERE THE FRONT WIPERS FREEZE WH… |
| 1999-12-20 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | VEHICLE EXPERIENCING ONGOING PROBLEM WITH OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLES BREAKING. ON TWO OCCASIONS DOOR HANDLES WERE REPLACED, … |
| 1999-09-09 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | AIR BAG ON DRIVER'S SIDE DEPLOYED WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK. *AK |
| 1999-04-13 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | ONGOING/INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH ENGINE STALLING WHILE DRIVING. VEHICLE BEEN IN/OUT OF DEALER SHOP ON THREE OCCASIONS,… |
| 1999-02-21 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | WHEN TURNING ON THE VEHICLE DRIVER'S AIRBAG DEPLOYED. VEHICLE WAS PARKED ALL NIGHT AND WAS NOT IN MOTION. DEALER CONTA… |
| 1999-02-03 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOP INTERMITTENTLY, AT ANY SPEED. THEY MAY START AGAIN IMMEDIATELY, IN A FEW SECONDS, OR A FEW MINU… |
| 1998-07-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | TAILGATE HANDLE FAILED TO OPEN IN 1998. DEALER REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY. EXTERIOR DRIVER'S DOOR HANDLE FAILS TO OPEN SIN… |
| 1997-06-06 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE FIRE, ORIGINATING IN THE ENGINE. *AK |
| 1997-05-17 | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | No | 0 | VEHICLE'S REAR MIDDLE DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW FELL OUT OF THE CAR IN ONE COMPLETE PIECE DUE TO A MISSING HINGE WHILE DRIVI… |
| 1997-03-27 | SEATS | No | 0 | SEAT TRACK AND ANCHOR MANUAL ADJUSTING, WILL NOT PROPERLY ADJUST, CAUSING THE SEAT NOT TO STAY IN THE PROPER POSITION W… |
| 1996-11-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | CONSUMER SMELLED FIRE THEN NOTICED SMOKE COMING THROUGH THE DASHBOARD, SHE TURNED CAR OFF AND GOT OUT, NO INJURIRES. … |
| 1996-07-08 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT. |
| 1996-04-30 | SEATS | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SEAT LEANS TOWARDS THE RIGHT. |
| 1995-06-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | POWER SLIDING DOOR OPENED UP WHILE DRIVING, DEALER CAN NOT LOCATE PROBLEM. TT |
| 1995-05-15 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | CRUISE CONTROL WILL NOT MAINTAIN THE SPEED IT IS SET FOR; IT WILL INCREASE DEPENDING ON STEEPNESS/LENGTH OF HILL. *AK |
| 1995-03-01 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | POWER WINDOW MOTOR FAILED. *SKD |
| 1994-12-01 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | IN COLD/FREEZING WEATHER, SLUSH AND SNOW COLLECT ON WIPER BLADES, WHEN WIPERS ARE CYCLED FROZEN SLUSH TRACTS ACROSS WIN… |
| 1994-09-22 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | Yes | 0 | BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FAILED, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK |
| 1994-07-01 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | POWER DOORS NOT DESIGNED TO BOUNCE BACH OPEN IF SOMETHING IS IN THE WAY WHEN CLOSING, POSES RISK, ALSO DOOR FAILS TO ST… |
| — | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHILE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN A FIRE STARTED IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.… |
| — | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | No | 0 | SIDE WINDOW ON THE LEFT SIDE OF VAN FLEW OFF WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY. CAUSE UNKNOWN . PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER IN… |