Complaints
53
Crashes
2
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 1998 Oldsmobile Aurora Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#15 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Avg mileage:68,350 mi
#24 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
#34 complaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
Avg mileage:36,000 mi
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1998 Oldsmobile Aurora.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 5 | — | — | 68,350 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 4 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 4 | — | — | 36,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | — | — | 173,025 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 3 | — | 2 | 114,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | 3 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | 2 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 2 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2 | — | — | 107,950 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 2 | 1 | — | 89,700 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | — | — | 46,000 mi | |
| WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 1 | — | — | 41,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL | 1 | — | — | 130,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY | 1 | — | — | 156,315 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 1 | — | — | 85,000 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK | 1 | — | — | 80,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER | 1 | — | — | 98,000 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING:COLUMN | 1 | — | — | 71,000 mi | |
| STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 | — | — | — |
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