Worst 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor
Equipment:Mechanical:Carrier/Rack
Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Cooling Unit And Lines
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Belts:Front:Retractor | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Equipment:Mechanical:Carrier/Rack | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Cooling Unit And Lines | 2 | — | 1 | — | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Child Seat:Harness Buckle:Infant | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery:Cables | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| Automatic Transmission | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Brake Master Cylinder | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Tires:Tread/Belt | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Windshield | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer:Motor | 1 | — | — | — |
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1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette reliable?
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Does the 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette have any recalls?
Should I buy a 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette?
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
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