Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Oldsmobile / 88 / 1999
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
006071224 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 I experienced stalls and power surges. dealer replaced fuel pressure regulator due to recall. six months later car reached extremely high temperature
006052944 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 I have replaced the plenum in my 1999 oldsmobile 88 twice now!!! i have a 3800 motor in it with 107,000 miles on it. i have talked to many people
005015826 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Received recall #04v090000 concerning fuel pressure regulator. took vehicle to dealership and had it repaired on 3/18/2005. recall repairs failed when
005015825 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Received recall #04v090000 concerning fuel pressure regulator. took vehicle to dealership and had it repaired on 3/18/2005. recall repairs failed when
004315907 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Engine failed due to a faulty upper intake manifold. *bf the consumer stated the part was manufactured out of recycled materials and caused coolant
003306976 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Automobile ruptured intake manifold. gm then acknowledged through a recall that this was caused by a fuel pressure regulator and gm would take care of
004306680 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Complaint received via e-mail. my car with a 3800 series 11 engine recently broke down due to a cracked upper intake plenum caused by the egr pipe.
003306076 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 The fuel pressure regulator was recalled and the manufacturer replaced it with the same type of regulator which lead to a leak and allowed the fuel to
004305504 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Experienced serious problems with intake manifold. *bf there was a backfire through the intake manifold which produced a loud bang and severe
004303548 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 The vehicle upper intake manifold cracked prior to receiving the recall notice. *nm recall number (903v473000). one day prior to receiving the
004303299 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 The vehicle's fuel pressure regulator failed. *nm the vehicle idled fast and died. the mechanic found a fuel pressure regulator cracked and
004302803 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 After starting the vehicle a fire started under the hood. fire was extinguished, and vehicle was towed to dealership, but dealership did not resolve
003300360 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 When attempting to crank the vehicle the engine back fired and smoke billowed from under the hood of the vehicle. *nm the dealer informed the
002298956 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Request for compensation for engine failure as a result of a defective plastic intake manifold. *mr coolant leaked into the engine which was
002298955 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Request for compensation for engine failure as a result of a defective plastic intake manifold. *mr coolant leaked into the engine which was
002298954 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Request for compensation for engine failure as a result of a defective plastic intake manifold. *mr coolant leaked into the engine which was
002298953 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Request for compensation for engine failure as a result of a defective plastic intake manifold. *mr coolant leaked into the engine which was
004298102 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 I noticed a few chips in the paint near the right front side of the car and hood above the drivers side, last year, about dec 2003. now the little
004296891 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Problems with fuel system on 1999 oldsmobile 88. *mr there was a strong gas smell and fuel was found leaking from the top of the gas tank. the
004296890 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Problems with fuel system on 1999 oldsmobile 88. *mr there was a strong gas smell and fuel was found leaking from the top of the gas tank. the
004295571 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 1) rough idle when stopping car. upon restart,strange noise from engine. would not restart. 2) smoke from starter. engine locked up. water loss
004295570 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 1) rough idle when stopping car. upon restart,strange noise from engine. would not restart. 2) smoke from starter. engine locked up. water loss
004291289 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 AFTER THE DEALERSHIP PERFORMED THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR RECALL 04V090000 THE CONSUMER CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS. *JB.
003289368 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 The vehicle stalled while driving. when this occurred, the vehicle lost power steering and brakes. the vehicle was serviced several times by the
003289367 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 The vehicle stalled while driving. when this occurred, the vehicle lost power steering and brakes. the vehicle was serviced several times by the
004286993 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 While driving in a rain storm on a 2 way highway at 50 mph windshield wipers suddenly quit working. this resulted in the driver not being able to
004281191 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 THE VEHICLE'S REAR POWER WINDOW WIRE HARNESS CAUGHT FIRE WITHOUT WARNING. THE CAUSE HAS YET TO BE DETERMINED. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
003275026 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Low coolent light came on. we added 1 qt. of coolent, the lifters made noise. we had the oil changed, there was coolent in the oil. the head gasket
003261620 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Intermittently while driving at any speed and with out any warning vehicle stalled. also, while pulling in to a parking lot vehicle jumped forward
901259947 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Vehicle experiencing problems on plastic upholstery on arm rest, replacement of water pump and starter, plastic intake manifold, and blowing up of the
901259946 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Vehicle experiencing problems on plastic upholstery on arm rest, replacement of water pump and starter, plastic intake manifold, and blowing up of the
0000256882 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 While traveling and without any indication vehicle lost power. dealership serviced vehicle, and noticed engine was locked. technician replaced spark
0000256881 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 While traveling and without any indication vehicle lost power. dealership serviced vehicle, and noticed engine was locked. technician replaced spark
0000256880 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 While traveling and without any indication vehicle lost power. dealership serviced vehicle, and noticed engine was locked. technician replaced spark
003238982 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 The intake manifold failed and sent coolant through the entire engine and exhaust system. the vehicle is 1999 oldsmobile 88 with 3.8 v6. repair cost
003234929 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 When the vehicle was started there was a loud bang and smoke emitted from the engine compartment. the consumer opened the hood and noticed that the
003230824 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Air conditioning failed in 1999 oldsmobile 88 in 2 places at the same time. the service manager at the dealership has never seen these types of
003230810 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE. *AK
0000218182 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 The consumer heard a loud noise come from motor/ and smoke started coming from up under the hood. *mr *scc fire started while at the gas station. *
001208967 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED BY THE DEALER TWICE, DUE TO LEAKING. *JB *SCC
003207452 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 WHEN VEHICLE WAS STARTED A BILLOW OF SMOKE EMITTED FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT INTAKE MANIFOLD WAS CRACKED. *AK
003198273 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 FUEL REGULATOR WAS DEFECTIVE, FUEL REMAINED IN REGULATOR. TURNING OVER ENGINE CAUSED SPARK WHICJ BLEW MANIFOLD OUT. *AK
001151955 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Vehicle caught on fire. dealer has been contacted for this problem, and discovered a mouse has built a nest in engine compartment. *ak consumer feels
001135518 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 There is an unusual sound coming from front door when turning, and brakes lock up. *ak consumer states that transmission does not always engage
001135517 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 There is an unusual sound coming from front door when turning, and brakes lock up. *ak consumer states that transmission does not always engage
999110195 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Speed sensor has malfunctioned, causing abs light and traction control light to illuminate on the dash. consumer has contacted the dealer, replaced
999110194 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Speed sensor has malfunctioned, causing abs light and traction control light to illuminate on the dash. consumer has contacted the dealer, replaced
999110193 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Speed sensor has malfunctioned, causing abs light and traction control light to illuminate on the dash. consumer has contacted the dealer, replaced
0000106811 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Owner tried to start car and there was a popping noise from under the hood. vehicle would not start, and smoke came from under vehicle due to the
001088351 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Brake fluid soaked rear brake linings. dealer now says that front rotors are warped due to excessive heat and must be replaced at our expense. the
001088350 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Brake fluid soaked rear brake linings. dealer now says that front rotors are warped due to excessive heat and must be replaced at our expense. the
001088349 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Brake fluid soaked rear brake linings. dealer now says that front rotors are warped due to excessive heat and must be replaced at our expense. the
000038621 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Complete loss of dash lighting. intermitent lost of instrument digital indicators i.e. mileage, transmission indicator and radio/clock readout. "
000038620 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Complete loss of dash lighting. intermitent lost of instrument digital indicators i.e. mileage, transmission indicator and radio/clock readout. "
000038619 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Complete loss of dash lighting. intermitent lost of instrument digital indicators i.e. mileage, transmission indicator and radio/clock readout. "
0000152010 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 TIRE RESERVE LOAD LABEL IS MISSING FROM DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR. OWNER'S MANUAL STATES THE LABEL SHOULD BE LOCATED ON DRIVER'S DOOR. *AK
999141254 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Consumer had driver's side lap belt checked upon purchase. dealership told him that the lap belt should not have tension until or unless he applies
0000060522 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Design of driver's side safety belt cannot be properly adjusted for woman 5'2". high position places belt on chin, low position places belt on neck
0000058620 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 SEAT BELT IS LOOSE. MJS
998055049 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 BRAKES FAILED RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT.
003231295 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE. *AK
003230345 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Plastic intake manifold failed and sent coolant through out the engine and exhaust system resulting in a very costly auto repair. the vehicle is a
003230215 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 1999 olds, delta 88 - starts hard, engine dies [hot and cold] in motion [lower speeds] and stopping at lights. fuel pump, filter and strainer
0000218664 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 The consumer heard a loud noise come from motor/ and smoke started coming from up under the hood. *mr *scc fire started while at the gas station. *
001209447 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED BY THE DEALER TWICE, DUE TO LEAKING. *JB *SCC
003198742 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 FUEL REGULATOR WAS DEFECTIVE, FUEL REMAINED IN REGULATOR. TURNING OVER ENGINE CAUSED SPARK WHICJ BLEW MANIFOLD OUT. *AK
001163956 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Consumer stated while accelerating to match the speed of highway traffic, the accelerator stuck at approximately 40 to 45 mph, dealership examined
001163946 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Consumer stated while accelerating to match the speed of highway traffic, the accelerator stuck at approximately 40 to 45 mph, dealership examined
001161809 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.*JB(CLAIM#38-J819-740)
001161808 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.*JB(CLAIM#38-J819-740)
001161799 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.*JB(CLAIM#38-J819-740)
001161798 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.*JB(CLAIM#38-J819-740)
001161797 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 AS THE INSURED WAS STARTING THE VEHICLE, THERE WAS A POPPING SOUND AND THEN THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE.*JB(CLAIM#52-2537-313)
001161796 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 AS THE INSURED WAS STARTING THE VEHICLE, THERE WAS A POPPING SOUND AND THEN THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE.*JB(CLAIM#52-2537-313)
001161022 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CLAIM 38-J819-740. *SLC
001161021 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CLAIM 38-J819-740. *SLC
001161012 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CLAIM 38-J819-740. *SLC
001161011 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CLAIM 38-J819-740. *SLC
001161010 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 CONSUMER STARTED VEHICLE WHEN A POP NOISE WAS HEARD, VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CLAIM 52-2537-313. *SLC
001161009 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 CONSUMER STARTED VEHICLE WHEN A POP NOISE WAS HEARD, VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CLAIM 52-2537-313. *SLC
001158543 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 While traveling at highway speeds vehicle will lose all power and steering and brakes get hard. consumer was almost rear ended because tail lights
001158542 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 While traveling at highway speeds vehicle will lose all power and steering and brakes get hard. consumer was almost rear ended because tail lights
001150919 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 While traveling on a 4-lane highway at 55 mph drivers side airbag suddenly deployed. consumer managed to make it to the side of road. there were
001135525 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 There is an unusual sound coming from front door when turning, and brakes lock up. *ak consumer states that transmission does not always engage
001135524 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 There is an unusual sound coming from front door when turning, and brakes lock up. *ak consumer states that transmission does not always engage
999130018 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 There is a clunking noise in rear which occurs at any time, and is becoming worse/ louder. struts have been replaced and adjustments have been made
999130011 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 There is a clunking noise in rear which occurs at any time, and is becoming worse/ louder. struts have been replaced and adjustments have been made
000124125 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 While in stop and go traffic vehicle momentarily lost steering control and brakes for 5 or more second before control was restored, vehicle was taken
000124124 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 While in stop and go traffic vehicle momentarily lost steering control and brakes for 5 or more second before control was restored, vehicle was taken
000124118 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 While in stop and go traffic vehicle momentarily lost steering control and brakes for 5 or more second before control was restored, vehicle was taken
000124117 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 While in stop and go traffic vehicle momentarily lost steering control and brakes for 5 or more second before control was restored, vehicle was taken
999110202 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Speed sensor has malfunctioned, causing abs light and traction control light to illuminate on the dash. consumer has contacted the dealer, replaced
999110201 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Speed sensor has malfunctioned, causing abs light and traction control light to illuminate on the dash. consumer has contacted the dealer, replaced
999110200 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Speed sensor has malfunctioned, causing abs light and traction control light to illuminate on the dash. consumer has contacted the dealer, replaced
0000095153 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 THE FRONT END WAS VIBRATING. I TOOK THE CAR IN FOR ALIGNMENT AND TIRE ROTATION AND WAS( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: P205/70R15 )
002092218 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Service mechanic said this problem with crack in plenum has been seen before by him and heard of numerous times and probable factory defect. the
002092211 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Service mechanic said this problem with crack in plenum has been seen before by him and heard of numerous times and probable factory defect. the
001088358 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Brake fluid soaked rear brake linings. dealer now says that front rotors are warped due to excessive heat and must be replaced at our expense. the
001088357 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Brake fluid soaked rear brake linings. dealer now says that front rotors are warped due to excessive heat and must be replaced at our expense. the
001088356 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Brake fluid soaked rear brake linings. dealer now says that front rotors are warped due to excessive heat and must be replaced at our expense. the
000038625 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Complete loss of dash lighting. intermitent lost of instrument digital indicators i.e. mileage, transmission indicator and radio/clock readout. "
0000024167 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 POWER STEERING GEAR/RACK WAS LEAKING AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. *JG
0000024166 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 POWER STEERING GEAR/RACK WAS LEAKING AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. *JG
0000024163 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 POWER STEERING GEAR/RACK WAS LEAKING AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. *JG
0000154934 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Middle receiving part of the buckle in the middle front seat position sticks up awkwardly, making it impossible to buckle all the front seatbelts up
0000154935 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Middle receiving part of the buckle in the middle front seat position sticks up awkwardly, making it impossible to buckle all the front seatbelts up
999141273 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 Consumer had driver's side lap belt checked upon purchase. dealership told him that the lap belt should not have tension until or unless he applies
999063272 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED TWO OCCASIONS OF SUDDEN ACCELERATION. MJS
0000060523 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 DESIGN PLACEMENT OF MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH IS HIDDEN FROM VIEW OF THE DRIVER BY THE STEERING WHEEL. NLM
0000058628 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 SEAT BELT IS LOOSE. MJS
0000043172 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 BRAKES FADE CONSTANTLY.
0000024162 OLDSMOBILE 88 1999 POWER STEERING GEAR/RACK WAS LEAKING AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. *JG

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