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Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser

Data refreshed May 30, 2026

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Complaints

26

Active records

Recalls

4

Active records

TSBs

4

Active records

Filing history

Monthly totals over the last 20 years. Click a legend item to show or hide that series.

Reported severity

Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.

Deaths

1

Injuries

5

Crashes

2

Fires

4

Top reported issues — Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser

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Safety restraint issue

12

Condition issue

8

Safety restraint behavior

7

Operating state

6

Thermal issue

6

Electrical issue

4

Braking behavior

2

Driver assistance issue

2

Engine behavior

1

Fluid issue

1

Recent change

1

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

1991 OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER

Filed Sep 28, 2005


I HAVE A 1991 OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER (STATION WAGON). FOR THE LAST TWO DAYS, VEHICLE HAS BEEN SWIGGLY WHEN COMING TO A STOP. NOT SO BAD YESTERDAY, NOTICEABLY WORSE TODAY. A STUCK FRONT CALIPER WAS SUSPECTED. HOWEVER, ON THE WAY HOME FROM WORK TODAY VEHICLE BECAME VERY UNSTABLE WHILE DECELERATING FROM APPROX. 50 MPH. VEHICLE WAS IMMEDIATELY PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND INSPECTED FOR A FLAT TIRE, ETC. NO OBVIOUS PROBLEM WAS FOUND. UPON ATTEMPTING TO RE-ENTER TRAFFIC, THE DRIVER…

1992 OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER

Filed Feb 3, 2004


FUSE PANEL INDICATES A 30AMP FUSE FOR THE HEATER BLOWER. # 7 SLOT IS INDICATED IN THE MANUAL AND FUSE COVER BUT THERE IS NOTHING IN THE SLOT. WHERE IS THE FUSE?. *AK

1992 OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER

Filed Oct 29, 2003


PASSENGER'S BRAKE LINE BRACKET I BROKE. THE DEALER DOESN'T CARRY THE PARTS ANYMORE. THE CONSUMER POSED A QUESTION: SINCE IT WAS A SAFETY ITEM, WAS THE GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBLE TO FORCE THE MANUFACTURER TO SUPPLY CONSUMER WITH PARTS?*AK

1993 OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER

Filed Mar 17, 2003


HINGE FAILURE - DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE UPPER DOOR HINGES BREAK AWAY FROM THE BODY DUE TO POOR AND/OR INSUFFICIENT WELDING. ADDITIONALLY, THE HINGE PLATE THAT MOUNTS TO THE BODY HAS A CRACK ACROSS THE CENTER OF BOTH HINGES. *NLM

1992 OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER

Filed Aug 23, 2000


ACCORDING TO THE DEALER WHICH DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM, THIS TYPE OF FAILURE IS NOT COMMONLY SEEN.

1991 OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER

Filed Jan 18, 2000


Fire

AS SOON AS CONSUMER WENT TO TURN IGINTION, GREAT AMOUNT OF SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM ENGINE. WITHIN SECONDS VEHICLE WAS TOTALLY ENGULFED BY FLAMES. *AK

1991 OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER

Filed Mar 25, 1999


DASHBOARD REFLECTS IN THE WINDSHIELD WHEN DRIVING, THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED, AND THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK

1991 OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER

Filed Mar 19, 1999


THE FEMALE PART ON THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT IS BROKEN. THE SEAT BELT WILL NOT BUCKLE. THE DEALER IS NOT AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

1992 OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER

Filed Feb 5, 1999


1 injured

DURING A PANIC STOP, PASSENGER'S SIDE, REAR SEAT BELTS FAILED, AND THE PASSENGER WAS THRUST INTO THE BACK OF THE FRONT SEAT,. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED THE RETRACTOR CASING HAD FALLEN APART. OLDSMOBILE ADVISED ME SEAT BELT MAINTENANCE WAS MY RESPONSIBILTY. I HAVE SINCE LEARNED OF TSB 91C09 AND 91C09A, DATED 11/92 CONCERNING THIS VEHICLE ( I HAVE NO SPECIFICS). INSPECTION OF THE OTHER BELTS SHOW THEY ARE FAILING AS WELL. THE OWNERS MANUAL HAS NO INSTRUCTIONS ON MAINTENANCE/INSPECTION…

1992 OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER

Filed Dec 22, 1998


RECALL REPAIR WORK COMPLETED ON THE ABS BRAKE PRESSURE MODULATOR VALVE, HOWEVER BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AFTER REPAIR.

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Updated May 30, 2026. Refreshed nightly.