Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-11-13 | 00V372000 |
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 216 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The car will shut off while driving/idling. There are no check engine lights. Took it to get the latest recall fixed th… |
| 2022-07-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2001 Oldsmobile Alero. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V400000 (Electr… |
| 2021-06-18 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS:HOSES/VALVES/SENSORS | No | 0 | Car shut off while driving |
| 2021-06-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Electrical ground wire to Alternator burnt out; caused battery to lose charged replaced twice within 2 years. |
| 2021-06-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | While driving the vehicle the car shut off while ignition was on. No warning whatsoever |
| 2020-07-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | FOR SOME TIME THE TURN SIGNALS WOULD ONLY WORK INTERMITTENTLY. IT SEEMED LIKE I HAD MORE TROUBLE WITH THEM IF IT WAS VE… |
| 2019-02-14 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | AIR COMING INTO THE INTAKE MANIFOLD AND MY LOW TRAC LIGHT COMES ON EVERY TIME I HAVE TO DO A TURNAROUND OR BACK AROUND … |
| 2018-07-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | STARTER TURNS BUT WILL NOT START |
| 2017-10-17 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | JUST GOT THIS CAR FROM THE DEALER AND THERE IS A GAS LEAK ALSO THE KEY COMES OUT OF THE IGNITION WITH THE CAR ON ACCELE… |
| 2017-07-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | SECURITY LIGHT COMES ON, WHEN FLASHING CAR WILL NOT START. |
| 2017-07-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS AT THE GRO. STORE CAME OUT AND THE CAR WOULD NOT START 1/2 TANK OF GAS HAD SOME ONE TO TRY A JUMP START TO NO AVA… |
| 2017-07-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO DEFECTIVE IGNITION COIL RECALL NOTICE STATES SAME PROBLEM AS CO… |
| 2017-04-14 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | I BELIEVE IT'S THE SECURITY SYSTEM OR SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE IGNITION. I'M NOT ABLE TO START MY, ALL THE LIGHTS ON DA… |
| 2017-04-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I RECENTLY HAD MY 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO KEY IGNITION FAIL ME. I HAD THE RECALL DONE ON THE KEYS. ALL THEY DID WAS PUT … |
| 2016-10-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY VEHICLE TURN SIGNALS ARE WORKING INTERMITTENTLY. UPON RESEARCHING THIS ISSUE, I SEE THAT THERE HAS SINCE BEEN A RECA… |
| 2016-10-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | WE HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM AS GM RECALL 03043 FOR 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO MODELS, BUT ARE TOLD OUR VIN IS NOT INCLUDED IN T… |
| 2016-08-11 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND WAS ABLE TO BE RESTAR… |
| 2016-08-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | CAR CRANKS WONT START IT HASBTO DO WITH THE AN ELECTRIAL SYSTEM CAR THEFT MAYBE DID THE TEN MINT AND AT IM STILL WAITIN… |
| 2016-07-16 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE DASHBOARD PEELED AND TH… |
| 2016-06-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE TURN SIGNALS WORK SOMETIMES BUT IF IT RAINS THEY DON'T WANT TO. |
| 2016-01-31 | WHEELS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE IN PARK, THE FRONT PASSENGERS SIDE WHEEL W… |
| 2015-12-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING THE TURN SIGNALS WILL WORK AND THEN NOT WORK AT RANDOM AND THIS CONCERNS ME, IT CAN CREATE A SERIOUS AND D… |
| 2015-11-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I PLUGGED IN THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND ABOUT THIRTY SECONDS AFTER I LIT MY CIGARETTE THE WIRES BEHIND THE DASH(INSTRUME… |
| 2015-09-25 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED AND WAS UNABLE TO RESTART. TH… |
| 2015-09-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TURN SIGNALS AND HAZARD LIGHTS INTERMITTENTLY… |
| 2015-06-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE TURNING SIGNAL FA… |
| 2015-06-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. WHILE TRAVELING 60 MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ACTIVATED, THE VEHICLE IMM… |
| 2015-05-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE IGNITION FAILED AND CAUSED THE ENGINE TO STAL… |
| 2015-03-27 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BACKING VEHICLE FROM PARKING SPOT, WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, THERE WAS A CLUNK. UPON DRIVING AWAY AND APPLYING BRAKES NORMA… |
| 2015-03-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO UNINTENDED IGNITION KEY ROTATION RECALL. *SMD THE CONSUMER HAS … |
| 2015-02-25 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | TURN SIGNAL INTERMITTENT AND SAFETY FLASHERS INOPERATIVE AT SAME TIME. DOESN'T MATTER IF IT'S IN MOTION, STATIONARY, O… |
| 2014-12-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, THE STEERI… |
| 2014-12-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | AFTER HAVING RECALL OF IGN. KEY PERFORMED, THE KEY BECAME HARD TO TURN ON, CATCHING AND HAVING TO WIGGLE TO START THE E… |
| 2014-12-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | SIGNAL TURN DON'T WORK, WORK ON AND OFF CAUSING HAZARD. *TR |
| 2014-12-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BE SERVICED UNDER NHTSA … |
| 2014-12-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I NOTICED DURING THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY 2014 THAT MY TURN SIGNALS WORK WHEN THEY WANT TO . I WAS TURNING RIGHT AND MY… |
| 2014-11-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER… |
| 2014-11-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. THE K… |
| 2014-10-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WOUL… |
| 2014-09-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY FAILED TO TURN INTO THE ON POSITION IN OR… |
| 2014-09-03 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM… |
| 2014-07-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE KEY WAS INSERTED INTO THE IGNITION SWITCH, THE AUTO… |
| 2014-07-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START WHEN THE ANTI-THEFT S… |
| 2014-07-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | RAN A DIAGNOSTICS TEST AT A PARTS STORE AND CAME BACK ABOUT THE "INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE CIRCUIT HIGH INPUT." I DIDN'T … |
| 2014-07-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 3 MPH MAKING A LEFT T… |
| 2014-07-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WAS DRIVING TO THE STORE. I ARRIVE PARK THE CAR TURN IT OFF. GO INSIDE FOR 20 TO 35 MINUTES, I GET INTO THE CAR AND STA… |
| 2014-06-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE S… |
| 2014-06-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING A… |
| 2014-05-31 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE TRANSMISSIONS ON THE THESE VEHICLES GO OUT WHILE DRIVING ON A SUDDEN DIME WITHOUT WARNING. I WAS A STOP SIGN AND AL… |
| 2014-05-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE FIRST TIME IT STOPPED WORKING, I THOUGHT MAYBE I HAD JUST A BURNED OUT SIGNAL LAMP, BUT THEN IT STARTED WORKING AGA… |