1994 OLDSMOBILE CIERA

55 complaints filed with NHTSA.

55
Complaints
6
Crashes
1
Fires
8
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP4
TIRES:TREAD/BELT4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER1

Recent Complaints

20000425CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

PARKED AT A DRIVE IN PHARMACY, PUT VEHICLE IN REVERSE, AND IT LURCHED BACKWARD, HITTING VEHICLE BEHIND THE CONSUMER. TURNED VEHICLE OFF AND THEN RESTARTED. CONTACTED DEALER . DEALER FOUND A VACUUM LEAK ON THE UPPER INTAKE NEAR THE THROTTLE. THEY REPAIRED VACUUM LEAK. *AK

19990311CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

VEHICLE INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON ACCIDENT AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH OR LESS IN WHICH DRIVER'S AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. DEALER/MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED, AND HAD NOTHING POSITIVE TO SAY. SEEKING HELP FROM NHSTA IN THIS MATTER. *AK

19970701CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

VEHICLE IN PARKING LOT, STARTED & SHIFTED INTO REVERSE, W/FOOT ON BRAKES (ABS); VEHICLE TOOK OFF BACKWARDS, BRAKES DID NOT STOP VEHICLE. HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE & IT HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. AT DEALER'S NOW IN EAU CLAIRE. *AK

19960923CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

SUDDEN ACCELERATION, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURIES.

19951212FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

ELECTRICAL SHORT OR SHOCK, VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. TT

19951019CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ABS SYSTEM FAILURE, EXCESSIVE STOPPING DISTANCE. TT

19950719EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT

WHILE CHANGING TIRE, JACK BENT AND VEHICLE FELL BACKWARDS HITTING (2) PEOPLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

19950405CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONTEND COLLISION. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT