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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 Safety and Reliability Reviews By Consumers
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| Air Bags Side/window | 1 Review(s) | |||
| Electrical System Instrument Panel | 1 Review(s) | |||
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 Review(s) | |||
| Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump | 1 Review(s) | |||
| Power Train Automatic Transmission | 1 Review(s) | |||
| Power Train Automatic Transmission Control Module (tcm, Pcm) | 1 Review(s) | |||
| Steering Hydraulic Power Assist Hose, Piping, And Connections | 1 Review(s) | |||
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stonng fuel odor outside 03 olds bravada no leaks to be seen
2001 Bravada-getting puddle of water on driver side floor. Any suggestions?
I HAVE A 1997 4.3 BRAVADA WITH SMART TRACK WHEN THE VEHL. IS DRIVEN ABOUT 10 MILES AND GETS HOT IT STARTS CUTTING OUT AND BUCKING,SURGING UNDER EXCELERATION AND ABOUT 2 MILES AFTER THAT I START TO HEAR A LOUD POPING/ RADEL WITCH COME AND GO'S. I H the brake pedal became really stiff all of a sudden on my 96 bravada?
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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 Safety Review #10089596
OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 car safety problem was reported on July 11, 2004.OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER' VEHICLE WAS HIT ON DRIVER'S SIDE. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. SIDE AND FRONTAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER STATES THE VEHICLE WAS EQUIPPED WITH DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT. DEALER CAME OUT TO DO AN INVESTIGATION, AND STATED VEHICLE WAS FINE.*AK THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE OLDSMOBILE CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER JULY 16. *TC.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 4 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 44000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GHDT13S632. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 problem was reported in MAINEVILLE, OH. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 20030714. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. DEALER'S NAME: COLUMBIA OLDS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 513-489-2000 .
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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 Safety Review #10089596
OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 car safety problem was reported on July 11, 2004.OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER' VEHICLE WAS HIT ON DRIVER'S SIDE. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. SIDE AND FRONTAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER STATES THE VEHICLE WAS EQUIPPED WITH DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT. DEALER CAME OUT TO DO AN INVESTIGATION, AND STATED VEHICLE WAS FINE.*AK THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE OLDSMOBILE CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER JULY 16. *TC.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 4 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 44000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GHDT13S632. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 problem was reported in MAINEVILLE, OH. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on 20030714. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. DEALER'S NAME: COLUMBIA OLDS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 513-489-2000 .
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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 Safety Review #10110279
OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 car safety problem was reported on Oct 21, 2004.OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS . WHILE DRIVING ON CA HWY 18, OUR 2004 OLDS BRAVADA SPONTANEOUSLY CAUGHT FIRE. A PASSING MOTORIST SHOUTED TO MY HUSBAND THAT HIS CAR WAS ON FIRE. HE PULLED OVER; THE FIRE DEPT. RESPONDED. CAR WAS TOWED TO GM DEALER; USAA INS. DETERMINED THAT IT WAS TOTALED. IT WAS TOWED TO THEIR YARD IN NO. HOLLYWOOD WHERE IT NOW IS. GM HIRED AN ENGINEER TO CHECK THE CAR. GM THEN TOLD US THAT A PHOTO TAKEN AFTER THE FIRE & TOWS SHOWED THE TRANSMISSION FLUID DIP STICK HAD NOT BEEN PROPERLY SECURED & THIS CAUSED THE FIRE. THE CAR HAD ONE OIL CHANGE ABOUT 2 MONTHS PRIOR TO THE FIRE. IN WRITING, GM SAID "AFTER CAREFUL INVESTIGATION OF YOUR CASE, NONE OF THE AVAILABLE DATA SUGGESTS THAT THE PRODUCT ALLEGATION HAS ANY MERIT..." & REFERRED US BACK TO OUR INS. CO. USAA HIRED AN ENGINEER & THEIR CONCLUSION STATES: "THE CAUSE & ORIGIN OF THE FIRE WAS A FAILURE OF A POWER STEERING HOSE IN THE LOWER RIGHT OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE FAILED HOSE SPRAYED POWER STEERING FLUID ON THE RIGHT SIDE EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER WHERE IT WAS IGNITED BY A SPARK FROM THE SPARK PLUGS AND/OR HEAT FROM THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER." I HAVE THE FULL REPORT WHICH ALSO STATES ""THE RIGHT UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE WAS COVERED WITH POWER STEERING FLUID...THE POWER STEERING FLUID RESERVOIR WAS MELTED DOWNWARD FROM THE TOP. THE POWER STEERING HOSES IN THE LOWER RIGHT OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WERE DAMAGED. POWER STEERING FLUID SPRAY PATTERNS WERE FOUND BENEATH THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND ALONG THE FRONT OF THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER. THE FIRE IGNITED QUICKLY AFTER THE POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK BEGAN AS THE POWER STEERING PUMP STILL TURNED FREELY... NO OTHER FIRE CAUSES OR CONTRIBUTORS WERE FOUND...*AK *JB.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 5200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GHDT13S142. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 problem was reported in CEDAR GLEN, CA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20040313. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. DEALER'S NAME: WILLIAM L. MORRIS OLDSMOBILE & CHEVROLET. DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 805 524-0333 . DEALER'S CITY: FILLMORE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 93015 .
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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 Safety Review #10129547
OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 car safety problem was reported on July 19, 2005.OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . ISSUE WITH TRANSMISSION UPSHIFT FROM 1 TO 2 GEAR, 2004 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA AWD THE TRANSMISSION HAS ISSUES WHEN IT SHIFTS GEARS AND CAUSES MY FAMILY TO GET THROWN BACK INTO OUR SEATS CAUSING WHIPLASH. IT ALSO DRASTICALLY REDUCES THE RPM, LOSING SPEED. THIS SCARES US CONSIDERING THAT OTHER VEHICLES MIGHT REAR END MY CAR. UNFORTUNATELY THE GM DEALERSHIP HOLDS OUR VEHICLE FOR MAYBE 2 DAYS AND DRIVES IT FOR A SHORT DISTANCE. SINCE THEY CANNOT FIND THE ISSUE AS IT IS RANDOM EVEN THOUGH THIS CONDITION AS DESCRIBED IN THEIR SERVICE BULLETIN SAYS THAT IT IS RANDOM, THE VEHICLE IS RETURNED SINCE GM WILL NOT PAY THEM. THEY WANT THE CONDITION T WORSEN BEFORE THEY FIX IT, PUTTING US IS HARMS WAY. I WOULD SUSPECT THIS HAPENS WITH THE TRAILBLAZER AND GMC ENVOY AS WELL..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 20092 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GHDT13S842. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 problem was reported in DEARBORN, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20040614. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LES STANFORD CADILLAC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 3135656500 . DEALER'S CITY: DEARBORN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48124 .
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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 Safety Review #10129547
OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 car safety problem was reported on July 19, 2005.OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) . ISSUE WITH TRANSMISSION UPSHIFT FROM 1 TO 2 GEAR, 2004 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA AWD THE TRANSMISSION HAS ISSUES WHEN IT SHIFTS GEARS AND CAUSES MY FAMILY TO GET THROWN BACK INTO OUR SEATS CAUSING WHIPLASH. IT ALSO DRASTICALLY REDUCES THE RPM, LOSING SPEED. THIS SCARES US CONSIDERING THAT OTHER VEHICLES MIGHT REAR END MY CAR. UNFORTUNATELY THE GM DEALERSHIP HOLDS OUR VEHICLE FOR MAYBE 2 DAYS AND DRIVES IT FOR A SHORT DISTANCE. SINCE THEY CANNOT FIND THE ISSUE AS IT IS RANDOM EVEN THOUGH THIS CONDITION AS DESCRIBED IN THEIR SERVICE BULLETIN SAYS THAT IT IS RANDOM, THE VEHICLE IS RETURNED SINCE GM WILL NOT PAY THEM. THEY WANT THE CONDITION T WORSEN BEFORE THEY FIX IT, PUTTING US IS HARMS WAY. I WOULD SUSPECT THIS HAPENS WITH THE TRAILBLAZER AND GMC ENVOY AS WELL..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 20092 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GHDT13S842. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 problem was reported in DEARBORN, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20040614. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LES STANFORD CADILLAC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 3135656500 . DEALER'S CITY: DEARBORN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48124 .
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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 Safety Review #10219274
OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 car safety problem was reported on Nov 09, 2007.OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA. THE CONTACT NOTICED FAILURE WITH THE FUEL HOUSING WHILE PLACING FUEL IN THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER REPAIRED THE FAILURE AT THE COST OF $799.65 BY INSTALLING A NEW FUEL PUMP AND HOUSING. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 82,548 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 85,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 82548 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GHDT13S942. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 problem was reported in BATH, NY. Vehicle was purchased on 20050510. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BENNETTS BUICK .
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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 Safety Review #10301741
OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 car safety problem was reported on Nov 19, 2008.OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . I CURRENTLY OWN A 2004 OLDS BRAVADA WITH A 4.2 LTR ENGINE. I NOTICED A LOUD TICKING NOISE. I DISCOVEREDBTHERE WAS A CRACK IN THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. I HAVE NEVER HAD THIS HAPPEN TO ANY OF MY CARS. APPARENTLY I DO NOT STAND ALONE. I HAVE DISCOVERED COUNTLESS GM OWNERS OF THIS TYPE OF VEHICLE WITH EXACT SAME PROBLEM. I THINK GM SHOULD HAVE RECALLED THIS DEFECT. I BELIEVE IF ALL THIS IS HAPPENING IT IS POISONING OUR ATMOSPHERE WITH ALL THESE EXHAUST LEAKS BASED ON POOR CRAFTSMANSHIP OF THIS PARTICULAR PRODUCT. I THINK THE EPA SHOULD BE MADE AWARE OF THIS INCIDENT. *TR.Mileage was 105000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GHDT13S642. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 problem was reported in KISSIMMEE, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.
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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 Safety Review #10398585
OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 car safety problem was reported on Sept 15, 2008.OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE RAN OUT OF FUEL. THE FUEL GAUGE DISPLAYED THAT THE FUEL TANK WAS FULL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL GAUGE DID NOT SHOW THE ACCURATE AMOUNT OF FUEL IN THE VEHICLE AND THE READING WOULD FLUCTUATE SPORADICALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTICS OR REPAIRS. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,000..Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GHDT13SX42. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 problem was reported in OLDS, IA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 Safety Review #10398884
OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 car safety problem was reported on Nov 25, 2010.OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . GAS GAUGE , OIL PRESSURE, TACHOMETER AND SPEEDOMETER ALL GIVE FALSE READINGS. THIS CAUSE THE INABILITY TO ACCURATELY MAINTAIN SPEED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SPEED LIMITS. IT ALSO MAKES IT IMPOSSIBLE TO DETERMINE FUEL LEVEL WHICH CAN LEAD TO RUNNING OUT OF GAS WHILE DRIVING. VEHICLE WAS LOOKED AT BY DEALER AND DETERMINE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS DEFECTIVE. REPAIR REQUIRED CLUSTER BE SENT TO REPAIR SHOP AT A COST OF $750. I DID MOT HAVE THIS FIXED SINCE I HAVE NEVER HEARD OF THIS KIND OF FAILURE BEING THE CUSTOMERS RESPONSIBILITY SINCE VEHICLE SAFE OPERATION IS DEPENDENT ON IT. THE VEHICLE IS A 2004 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA SUV. *TR.Mileage was 89000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GHDT13S042. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 problem was reported in SOUTHFIELD, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 drive type:AWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 Safety Review #10449995
OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2012.OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL . HELLO I BOUGHT AN 2004 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA ON 2/25/2012 THE SELLER TOLD ME THAT THE TRUCK HAD 100,000 MILES, BUT AFTER I BOUGHT IT AND WHEN A GOT HOME I CHECK THE RECORD OF THE TRUCK IN VINCARHISTORY. AS A RESULT I FOUND OUT THAT IT HAS 62,000 MILES MORE OF WHAT IT SUPPOSED TO BE AND SELLER NEVER TOLD ME ANYTHING. WHAT CAN I DO IN THIS CASE BECAUSE I DON'T WANT TO HAVE ANY PROBLEMS??? *TR.Mileage was 100000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1GHDT13S142. OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2004 problem was reported in WAUKEGAN, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS.
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