1994 Oldsmobile Bravada Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 91 complaints with NHTSA, including 13 crashes, 3 fires, 7 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (74 reports).

1Recalls
91Owner complaints
13Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Bravada?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1994 Oldsmobile Bravada recalls

Equipment:Other:Owners/Service/Other Manual

Recall 94V117Jun 24, 19946,315 vehicles affected

Most common 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada problems

Problem areas named in the 91 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic74
Vehicle Speed Control8
Engine And Engine Cooling6
Electrical System5
Suspension5
Fuel System, Gasoline5
Visibility4
Service Brakes, Air3
Tires2
Steering1

What owners report

2008-10-20, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA. WHENEVER THE CONTACT DRIVES OVER A DAMP PATCH ON THE ROAD AND APPLIES THE BRAKES, THE BRAKE PEDAL EXTENDS ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. AS A RESULT, THE BRAKING DISTANCE INCREASED. THE FAILURE HAS OCCURRED NUMEROUS TIMES WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH. THROUGH ONLINE RESEARCH, THE CONTACT FOUND RECALLS AND TSB'S ON HIS VEHICLE FOR THE SAME FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT HIS VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 99I006000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK); THEREFORE, NOTHING COULD BE DONE. THE CONTACT BELIEVES THAT HIS VEHICLE SHOULD BE INCLUDED AND REPAIRED FOR FREE SINCE THE FAILURES ARE IDENTICAL. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILUR
2004-04-09, Fuel System, Gasoline
FUEL PUMP/ AFTER DRIVING UP A HILL I WENT TO MERGE INTO A LANE, MY CAR STALLED LOSING ALL POWER AS A CAR NEARLY RE -ENDED US I QUICKLY STARTED IT AGAIN TO IMMEDIATEDLY STALL AGAIN. TOW TRUCK CAME AND IT SITS AT THE HOUSE UNTIL I GET SOME ANSWERS. I ALSO DON'T UNDERSTAND ABOUT THE EGR VALVE RECALL I HAD REPLACED 4 TIMES BUT IT IS NOT LISTED ON THE RECALL LIST (AKA) SILENT RECALL. HOW MANY MORE ARE MISSING? *AK
2004-02-20, Fuel System, Gasoline
FRONT IMPACT TO SUV LEADING TO ENGINE BURSTING INTO FLAMES, KILLING OCCUPANT! FUEL LINES RUPTURED AND SPRAYED HOT MOTOR WITH PRESSURIZED FUEL! DRIVER WAS ALIVE AFTER IMPACT! DRIVER COULD NOT EXIT SUV DUE TO BODY DAMAGE FROM IMPACT! IN WHICH SUV BURST INTO FLAMES BURNNING DRIVER ALIVE!*AK
2003-07-24, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
CONSUMER STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING AT HIGH SPEEDS THERE WERE BRAKE PROBLEMS. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK THE PROBLEM WAS WITH THE ABS BRAKES SENSORS ON THE FRONT WHEELS. AS THE DIRT GUARD RUSTED, PARTICLES OF THE PLATE HAD FALLEN AND RUINED THE SPEED SENSOR AND CAUSED FALSE SIGNALS TO THE COMPUTER WHICH LOCKED THE BRAKE PEDAL. *SCC *JB
2003-07-11, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
THE BRAKE LIGHT INDICATION FLASHED WHILE DRIVING, AND WHEN THE BRAKES WERE DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK THE YELLOW ABS LIGHT BLINKED, THEN THE RED BRAKE LIGHT BLINKED WHEN THECONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER FOUND ON THE INTERNET, THAT THE PLUGGED FILTERS IN THE HYDRO/ELECTRIC ABS UNIT MUST BE REPLACED WITH THE NEW MODIFIED UNIT. *SCC

1994 Oldsmobile Bravada questions

Does the 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada: Equipment:Other:Owners/Service/Other Manual. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada?

Based on 91 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (74), Vehicle Speed Control (8), Engine And Engine Cooling (6).

How do I check if a recall on my 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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