CarRecallWatchThe 1986 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (10 reports).
1Recalls
10Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1986 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser recalls
Most common 1986 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser problems
Problem areas named in the 10 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 10 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
What owners report
1986 OLDSMOBILE POWER MASTER RAN CONTINUOUSLY AND LEAKED BRAKE FLUID.*MR A PRIVATE MECHANIC FOUND A RECALL FOR THE PROBLEM AND REPAIRED IT AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMER (1996). NOW THE VEHICLE IS EXHIBITING SYMPTOMS OF THE LAST PROBLEM. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER AND ON THREE OCCASIONS THEY DENIED HIM REPAIR UNDER THE RECALL. *NM THE ELECTRIC POWER BRAKE BOOSTER LEAKED BRAKE FLUID. *JB
WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE BRAKES WENT STRAIGHT TO THE FLOORBOARD, AND THE CONSUMER HAD TO PUMP THE BRAKES IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE, HAD TO KEEP ON PUMPING BEFORE STOPPING VEHICLE. *AK
INTERMITTENTLY WHEN STEPPING ON THE BRAKES THE WARNING LIGHT COMES ON AND GOES OFF AND THE PEDAL IS EXTREMELY HARD AND THERE IS NO BRAKING CAPABILITY. ALL (4) SETS OF BRAKES WERE REPLACED ON 5/30/97. PROBLEM STILL EXISITS. *AK
WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKE WARNING CHIME SOUNDS OUT AND THAT DRIVER ONLY HAS SECONDS TO STOP VEHICLE. OWNER NOTES THAT DEALER HAS REPLACED PARTS SUCH AS FUSES AND A ACTUATOR AND THE PROBLEM RETURNS. *AK
BRAKES FAILED FOUR TIMES. *DSH
1986 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser questions
Does the 1986 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1986 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser: Vehicle Speed Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1986 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser?
Based on 10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (10), Engine And Engine Cooling (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1986 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser 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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