1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

19941996
Complaints
199
Crashes
15
Fires
0
Injuries
17
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#124 complaints

Air Bags:Frontal

Avg mileage:105,374 mi
Crash-related:5
#216 complaints

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

Crash-related:1
#312 complaints

Automatic Transmission

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass.

Air Bags:Frontal
24
complaints
Crashes
5
Fires
Avg Miles
105,374
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
16
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Automatic Transmission
12
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
8
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
174,600
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components
8
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Vehicle Speed Control:Cables
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wiring & Fuses
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Alternator/Generator/Regulator
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Ignition
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension:Front
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Equipment:Mechanical:Carrier/Rack
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner
2
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
Structure:Body:Door
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension:Front:Shock Absorber
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass reliable?
Verdict: Above Average Complaints. The 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass has 199 NHTSA complaints, 15 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Air Bags:Frontal with 24 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass?
Top reported problems: Air Bags:Frontal (24 complaints, avg 105,374 mi); Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip (16 complaints); Automatic Transmission (12 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 122,681 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass?
NHTSA complaints for the 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass include 15 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 17 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass?
Slightly worse than average. Most owners are fine; problem clusters are concentrated around specific components. Check the issues table below and match against the specific car's mileage.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Oldsmobile Cutlass reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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