1989 Oldsmobile Ciera Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1989 Oldsmobile Ciera has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 31 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 1 fire, 4 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Seat Belts (9 reports).

1Recalls
31Owner complaints
3Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Ciera?

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

1989 Oldsmobile Ciera recalls

Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage

Recall 95V173Sep 15, 19952,216,325 vehicles affected

Most common 1989 Oldsmobile Ciera problems

Problem areas named in the 31 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Seat Belts9
Electrical System6
Service Brakes, Hydraulic5
Vehicle Speed Control5
Structure3
Tires2
Fuel System, Gasoline2
Power Train2
Seats1
Wheels1

What owners report

2002-02-14, Structure
WHILE TRAVELING AT 50 MPH DURING HIGH WINDS, CONSUMER STATED THAT THE LANDAU ROOF HAD BLOWN OFF, MANUFACTUER NOTIFIED. *TT
2001-05-25, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
BRAKES LOCK WHEN WET, EVEN AFTER NEW BRAKES AND MASTER CYCLINDER INSTALLED , DOING IT SINCE THE CAR WAS NEW AND BOUGHT BY MY MOTHER WITH 3 MILES ON IT. ONE BRAKE OR ANOTHER WILL LOCK AFTER A RAIN STORM. AFTER CONTINUAL PUMPING THEY WILL DRY AND STOP LOCKING TILL THEY GET WET AGAIN. HAVE HAD ALL NEW PARTS PUT ON OVER YEARS OF WORK ON IT AND NO ONE KNOWS WHAT IT IS .
1999-12-30, Fuel System, Gasoline
FUEL LINE RUSTED, CAUSING A FUEL LEAK WHICH MAY CAUSE A FIRE IF THERE WAS A SOURCE OF IGNITION. *AK
1999-09-30, Electrical System
WHILE CROSSING A MAIN INTERSECTION CAR DIED, AND CONSUMER HAD TO MANUALLY GET OUT OF CAR. *AK
1999-01-12, Electrical System
COMPUTER FAILED.

1989 Oldsmobile Ciera questions

Does the 1989 Oldsmobile Ciera have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1989 Oldsmobile Ciera: Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1989 Oldsmobile Ciera?

Based on 31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seat Belts (9), Electrical System (6), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (5).

How do I check if a recall on my 1989 Oldsmobile Ciera 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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