Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SUSPENSION
EA91005GENERAL MOTORS CORP.10/31/199012/31/1991REAR WHEEL BEARINGS FAIL
 There is no summary currently available

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SUSPENSION
07/07/19957
 Rear struts replaced. *sd
SUSPENSION - FRONT
12/29/1999120000305/20/1999
 1988 oldsmobile cutlass- engine cradle and/or front suspensions broke causing loss of control. *la the claim was filed for the deceased consumer. the engine cradle fell. the vehicle was traveling on roadway and ran off the roadway into a ditch and began to roll approx. three times coming to a rest upside down. the consumer was thrown from the vehicle 20 feet from the vehicle. *tc
08/03/1998
 Recall 97v058000, rear cradle bolts. the recall notice was received and dealer was contacted to remedy the problem. dealer states various problems associated and caused by the rear cradle bolts, included right cv joint/ right front end alignment/ lower ball joints/weakstruts/ right and left tires in front/rear leaf spring broke from mount support. also, transmission failed. dealer cannot duplicate the problem. *ak
08/30/1995
 Front end shimming fluid dropped into bearing area and ruined steering. tt
03/12/19952
 Vehicle vibrates at 50 mph. *skd
11/23/19931
 Misalignment, causing tires to pull to the right. *ak
SUSPENSION - REAR
10/24/2000111/01/1988
 No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak
09/11/1993
 Clicking sound in rear. pedal fell off due to corrosion. tt
SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
08/03/1998
 Recall 97v058000, rear cradle bolts. the recall notice was received and dealer was contacted to remedy the problem. dealer states various problems associated and caused by the rear cradle bolts, included right cv joint/ right front end alignment/ lower ball joints/weakstruts/ right and left tires in front/rear leaf spring broke from mount support. also, transmission failed. dealer cannot duplicate the problem. *ak