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OLDSMOBILE Electrical System Alternator/generator/regulator
| 88 OLDSMOBILE 88 1998 | Alterenator Fell Off Causing Damage to serpentine belt and air conditioner system. nlm |
| 88 OLDSMOBILE 88 1993 | Alternator Failed And Replaced. |
| 88 OLDSMOBILE 88 1993 | Alternator Failed, Causing the battery to drain. |
| 88 OLDSMOBILE 88 1990 | Alternator Failed. |
| 88 OLDSMOBILE 88 1994 | Alternator Failed. |
| 88 OLDSMOBILE 88 1997 | Alternator Failed. |
| 88 OLDSMOBILE 88 1993 | Alternator Failed. Mjs |
| 88 OLDSMOBILE 88 1994 | Alternator Failed. Mjs |
| 88 OLDSMOBILE 88 1998 | Alternator Made Loud High-pitched Whine - replaced at my expense. gear indicator on console des not function in cold temperatures. |
| 88 OLDSMOBILE 88 1997 | Alternator Making Noise. |
| 88 OLDSMOBILE 88 1992 | Alternator Replaced. *sd |
| 88 OLDSMOBILE 88 1994 | Both Alternator And Batteries Have been replace on numerous occassions since this date. the battery seems to drain the alternator resulting in failure |
| 88 OLDSMOBILE 88 1998 | This Alternator Growling/noise And Tension pulley assembly began making noises at about 30,000. then at about 40,000 it really began making growling |
| 88 OLDSMOBILE 88 1992 | Transmission Failure; Also, anti-lock brake sensors/front whel bearings/battery/alternator/power door locks malfunctioned and molding on top of windshield came loose. *ak |
| 88 OLDSMOBILE 88 1994 | Windshield Wiper/washer-do Not Function Properly unless wiper switch is turned to 'high' and then down to the interval i need. i had to |
| 88 LS OLDSMOBILE 88 LS 1995 | I Purchased A 1995 Oldsmobile delta 88 royale lss 4d sedan 6cy/3800 series 2. at seven seas auto 118 maple st. manchester nh, |
| 98 OLDSMOBILE 98 1991 | Alternator Failed. |
| 98 OLDSMOBILE 98 1991 | Alternator Failed. |
| 98 OLDSMOBILE 98 1991 | Alternator Failed. *sd |
| 98 OLDSMOBILE 98 1983 | No Summary Listed For Above vehicle. *ak |
| 98 OLDSMOBILE 98 1992 | The Alternator Malfunctioned, causing a no start condition/stalling. may cause an accident. dealer cannot determine problem. |
| 98 OLDSMOBILE 98 1992 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 1992 oldsmobile 98. the alternator failed while driving 25 mph. the vehicle was towed to the contact's |
| ACHIEVA OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA 1998 | Alternator - 2nd Time That goes out in 3 1/2 years. car bought in 1999 with less than 35000 miles, alternator went |
| ACHIEVA OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA 1992 | Alternator Out 96/upper Rad Hose out 97/ oxygen sensor out 98/door lock out 98/timing chain,gears,guides, water pump out 99/trans. pan leak |
| ACHIEVA OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA 1997 | Defective Engine Had Stalling Problems replace alternator and caught on fire. customer states hears a banging noise when steps on brakes intermittently, front |
| ACHIEVA OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA 1993 | Faulty Alternator, Causing Vehicle to stall. *ak |
| ACHIEVA OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA 1995 | Please Note My Auto Was on a recall for the replacment of a switch, since this was installed this switch has fried 3 |
| ACHIEVA OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA 1995 | Recall On This Auto, after this part was insatlled,4 alternatores has been burned out and auto almost caught fire as alternator |
| ACHIEVA OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA 1998 | The Following Components Were Replaced, the alternator, battery, fuel pressure valve, master cylinder, abs booster, radiator, thermostat, |
| ACHIEVA OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA 1998 | Was Driving Approximately 45mph and alternator went out, causing vehicle to shutdown completely. only warning was headlights went out prior to |
| ALERO OLDSMOBILE ALERO 2001 | Alternator Failed, Consumer Was told this was normal because alternator was located above engine. *ak brakes make noise due to rotor and |
| ALERO OLDSMOBILE ALERO 2001 | Consumer Stated The Abs Rotors were making a grinding noise although rotors and the pads were still new, dealer replaced rotors and pads, |
| ALERO OLDSMOBILE ALERO 1999 | Consumer States That The Battery and alternator were replaced in 2000. *slc |
| ALERO OLDSMOBILE ALERO 2000 | I Filed A Complaint Before odi number is 754110, and i wanted to add the latest to this complaint but couldn't seem to find |
| ALERO OLDSMOBILE ALERO 2000 | I Have A 2000 Oldsmobile alero. the car has been a continuous problem since i drove it off the lot. the |
| ALERO OLDSMOBILE ALERO 1999 | Left School Went To the bank, came out smoke was coming from under hood by front passenger tire. i cracked the hood |
| ALERO OLDSMOBILE ALERO 1999 | Oldsmobile Alero 1999 The vehicle experienced brake and rotor problems. *sc the alternator failed. the driver's side window |
| ALERO OLDSMOBILE ALERO 2001 | Problem With Brakes,had To have new front brakes and front rotors put on car, still have dragging problem underneath car.now car having |
| ALERO OLDSMOBILE ALERO 1999 | Rear Defroster, Steering, brakes (3x's), engine, radiator, belt, security systerm, tape deck, power windows. |
| ALERO OLDSMOBILE ALERO 2001 | Service Vehicle Soon, Trac off light, and abs light took to dealer, out of warranty, private repair shop, cost-$500, |
| ALERO OLDSMOBILE ALERO 2003 | The Vehicle Dies. while cruising at any speed, the hydraulic brakes & steering failed due to the engine dying. there |
| AURORA OLDSMOBILE AURORA 2002 | 1. Driving To Work in the morning with the headlights on 2. alternator amps charging from 13.2 - 15.7 amps, |
| AURORA OLDSMOBILE AURORA 1997 | Alternator Failed Causing Noise. mjs |
| AURORA OLDSMOBILE AURORA 1997 | Alternator Overcharging Full Time With the smell of acid inside the cab.. during several attempts to report this to the dealer, |
| AURORA OLDSMOBILE AURORA 1995 | In Less Than 12 Months i have had to have 3 starters put on this vehicle to keep from being stranded on the road. |
| AURORA OLDSMOBILE AURORA 1997 | See: Assembly Description. *ak |
| BRAVADA OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1996 | All Of Thes Have Been recalled, when i contacted olds. they said it was not my car. i find i very strange |
| BRAVADA OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997 | Alternator Blew Out At 58524 miles, needed to replace. this is way too soon for an alternator to go out. |
| BRAVADA OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997 | Consumer Stated That The Alternator failed and replaced. *yd |
| BRAVADA OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997 | Generator Assembly Failed Causing The vehicle to loose power while consumer was driving at night. nlm |
| BRAVADA OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1999 | On 11 Apr 2005, i purchased a 1999 oldsmobile bravada from a nh dealer, with approx. 74000 miles on it. within |
| BRAVADA OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1997 | Problems 1)alternator And Battery Replaced 2) tensioner replaced 3) battery replaced again 4) harmonic balancer replaced 5) started replaced 6) transfer case, drive shaft, |
| BRAVADA OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1991 | While Driving 56 Mph Saw smoke coming from the hood without prior warning, 5 minutes later a fire had started around the altenator, |
| BRAVADA OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 1994 | While Driving Noticed Battery Appeared on dash, then suddenly vehicle shut down, coasted down ramp to gas station, upon walking away engine |
| CALAIS OLDSMOBILE CALAIS 1986 | Aachen Auto Replace Three Times in 2 years, now 24 hours after last repair, will not replace or tow for free. aachen |
| CALAIS OLDSMOBILE CALAIS 1991 | Alternator Failed/replaced. *aw |
| CALAIS OLDSMOBILE CALAIS 1989 | No Summary Listed For This vehicle. |
| CALAIS OLDSMOBILE CALAIS 1990 | Replaced Alternator Twice Due To exhaust system being in too close proximity to alternator. *ak |
| CIERA OLDSMOBILE CIERA 1990 | Alternator Failed. |
| CIERA OLDSMOBILE CIERA 1990 | Alternator/generator Failed, Causing Vehicle to stall. *ak |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1997 | Abs Light Has Been Coming on intermittently, braking distance is normal. vehicle taken to dealer 15-20 times. replaced brake pads/ alternator/ |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1992 | Alternator Failed Twice. |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1994 | Alternator Failed, Causing Vehicle to stall while driving. |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1994 | Alternator Failed. |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1995 | Alternator Failed. |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1995 | Alternator Failed. Mjs |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1994 | Alternator Failure. |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1993 | Alternator Has Been Replaced Three times in 4-5 years, dealer cannot duplicate the problem. vehicle makes roaring noise and stops running. |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1989 | Alternator Replaced Three Times. *sd |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1995 | Brakes Are Unreliable. Pads have replaced three times and rear rotors twice. front rotors will need to be replaced within 3000 miles. |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1994 | Failures Outlined Above Caused Car engine to fail on a total of 3 occasions - could not be restarted. all electrical systems failed. |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1990 | Have More To Report On defects: 11/8/1997 towed again - lost power - car stopped took back for rechk of battery/alternator, then on |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1992 | No Summary Listed For Above vehicle. *ak |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1992 | Rear Brake Calipers Replaced Due to corrosion; also replaced front brake pads/rotors/ valve cover gasket/water pump/torque converter/alternator. *ak |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1999 | The Instrument Panel Intermitently Failed to show any check/warning indicator light when the ignition key was inserted at the off and on position. the |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1999 | The Mechanical Problems Are As followed: transmission, water pump, alternator, engine fan, shocks, motor mounts had broken, brakes, |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1997 | This Car Has Had All of its scheduled maintenance performed at the dealership. during the first year that i owned the car, |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1991 | When Using Air Conditioning, alternator goes out and kills the battery. had 4 alternators and batteries replaced. took to dealer who indicated |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1994 | While Driving Experienced Intermittent Alternator failure, causing abs light to appear/ loss of power assist/ steering/brakes and when applying brakes, the front end |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1993 | While Driving Vehicle Would Miss/jerk or stop, took to dealership, was informed problem was battery/alternator, had replaced both, dealer |
| CUTLASS OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1993 | While Driving, A Snapping sound was heard, alternator light came on, driver pulled off highway, alternator froze causing a fire which |
| CUTLASS CIERA OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS CIERA 1995 | Each Year Since The Purchase of this oldsmobile i have had to replace my alternator. i previously owned a 1989 oldsmobile and had |
| CUTLASS SUPREME OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME 1991 | Alternator And Alternator Belt Have had problems on two occasions. the alternator and alternator belt were replaced at owner's expense, dealer is not |
| CUTLASS SUPREME OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME 1994 | From Purchase 5/98 To Now 9/10/99 alternator has been replaced 6 times. can't get a reason or cause other than "hot weather"??has to be |
| CUTLASS SUPREME OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME 1995 | I Bought This Car On 5/31/98 from autonation usa. the battery died within days of purchase and was replaced. we were |
| CUTLASS SUPREME OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME 1995 | On Two Occasions The passenger's restraints have been replaced. on two other occasions the restraints will not retract. the dealer has |
| CUTLASS SUPREME OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME 1999 | The Battery Failed Load Test at 7 volts and 200 amps, the vehicle would slowly crank ant start but ran roughly, dealer replaced |
| CUTLASS SUPREME OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME 1995 | Vehicle Would Not Start Due to a defective battery. the battery was replaced. three days later, vehicle would not start again. |
| CUTLASS SUPREME OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME 1993 | While Driving On The Highway noticed flames under the hood. consumer put fire out. mechanic said it was the alternater. |
| FIRENZA OLDSMOBILE FIRENZA 1983 | Alternator Replaced. |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 2000 | All Interior And Exterior lights will spontaneously dim. dealer has replaced alternator, and inspected electrical system, and could not find |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 1998 | Alternator Failed $300.00 Replacement/abs anti-lock lights come on too often, have to turn car off to reboot system. |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 2001 | Alternator Was Replaced Three Times, due to the blower motor slowing down at night while driving.*jb |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 1999 | Car Battery Went Dead In less than 30 days. car stranded me several times..purchased car on nov 20, 1998,received letter |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 2001 | Dealer Replaced Alternator Twice, problem is less but still present. *ak |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 1999 | During Cold Weather Headlights Frequently flicker and dim to the point where driving in the dark is unsafe. the problem began shortly after |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 2001 | Headlights Are Intermittently Going off. dealer replaced alternator twice, buit problem still exists. please provide vin/mileage, |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 2002 | Headlights Are Very Dim And look yellowish. also, dealer replaced alternator, and all switches on dash get very |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 2000 | Headlights Dim On And Off, heater fan goes on and off, interior lights go on and off, took to dealer and was |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 2002 | Headlights Flicker On And Off while driving. when the air conditioning is engaged, problem becomes worse. consumer has taken vehicle |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 2001 | Headlights Flickered Off And On, would not stay on at night. had at least one flash (off then on within one |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 1999 | My 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue Has an ongoing problem with all interior lights that operate when the headlights are on. the headlights as well |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 2000 | Problem Seems To Be Getting worse. dealer is unsympathitac towards this problem. dealers and repair shops are inconsistent in their diagnoses of the |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 2000 | The Alternator Ripped Out Of the engine block. this resulted in the vehicle stalling on 3 separate occasions. when this occurred the |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 2002 | The Headlights And Interior Lights would dim without any cause, intermittently. the manufacture has submitted a report about the "dim" failure. |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 1999 | The Headlights Dim And/or Flicker. the engine power decreases when it happens. the alternator was replaced at 32,00 miles. the problem |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 2000 | The Headlights Filcker At Various times and this alternator has been replaced 3 times. the dealer has done all that they can, |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 2000 | The Major Complaint I Have with this automobile is the electrical system. the lights constantly flare and flicker as if they are shorting out. |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 1998 | There Was Clicking Noise Coming from the steering column, and smoke was coming from under the hood due to alterator malfunctioning. |
| INTRIGUE OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE 2000 | When Driving At Night with headlights on, without any warning headlights will completely shut down ,causing poor visibiity for driver. |
| SILHOUETTE OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE 1990 | Alternator Failed. *ak |
| SILHOUETTE OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE 1997 | Alternator Wire Failed Caused Battery to die. yh |
| SILHOUETTE OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE 2000 | I Had A "strobe" Effect in my 2000 oldsmobile silouhette. turns out it was a $4.00 screw that goes into the alternator. |
| SILHOUETTE OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE 1990 | Ongoing Problem With A Faulty electrical system; a replacement of three alternators and three batteries within three months. also, a faulty |
| SILHOUETTE OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE 1991 | Replaced Noisy Alternator/generator. *ak |
| TOURING SEDAN OLDSMOBILE TOURING SEDAN 1989 | Converter Rattles Whenever Consumer Is driving vehicle. has contacted dealer. *ak seat belts will not lock. consumer heard noise in front |
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