1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (2 reports).

0Recalls
7Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera.

Most common 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera problems

Problem areas named in the 7 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine And Engine Cooling2
Electrical System2
Wheels1
Suspension1
Tires1
Structure1
Seat Belts1
Power Train1
Steering1

What owners report

2005-01-28, Steering
STEERING WHEEL MOVED WHILE BEING LOCKED IN POSITION. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT IT WAS DUE TO LOOSE BOLTS. *AK WHEN NEGOTIATING A CORNER, THE ENGINE IGNITION SWITCH INSIDE OF THE STEERING COLUMN DISCONNECTED, THE ENGINE STOPPED, THE POWER STEERING AND THE POWER BRAKES FAILED. THE STEERING WHEEL WOBBLED FROM SIDE TO SIDE. *SC
2004-04-16, Electrical System
ENGINE PROBLEM : FOR THE PAST 3YRS.THE IGNITION MODULE CONTINUES TO GO BAD AND PREVENTS THE FUEL PUMP AND THE SPARK PLUGS TO WORK CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STALL OUT AND LAEVING ME STRANDED.WE REPLACED THE MODULE SEVERAL TIMES AND EVEN REPLACED THE DISTRIBUTOR AND THE PROBLEM CONTINUES. WE EVEN REPLACED THE COMPUTER JUST IN CASE IT WHAS GOING BAD.(5TIMES) OVER HEATED REPLACED FAN THERMO SWICTH 2 TIMES AND STARTED AGAIN SO WE HAD IT BYPASS SO THE FAN CAN STAY ON WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH ON.(3TIMES) TRANSMISSION: VEHICLE WOULD TURN ON EVEN ON D GEAR AND PROBLEM WITH THE SHIFTER WE HAD THE TRANSMISSION REPAIR 2 YEAR AGO AND KNOW THE REVERSE SOMETIMES DONT GO FLUID AND EVERYTHING IS OK. *AK
2003-11-10, Seat Belts
SEAT BELT FAILURE ON PASSENGER SIDE FRONT, FAILS TO RETRACT.*AK
2003-09-16, Engine And Engine Cooling
WHILE DRIVING ENGINE BLEW OUT WITHOUT WARNING. *AK
2001-03-07, Structure
RIGHT FRONT END OF VEHICLES FRAME HAS DIPPED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.*AK

1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera questions

Does the 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera?

Based on 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (2), Electrical System (2), Wheels (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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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