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1989 Oldsmobile 88 vs 1990 Oldsmobile 88

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1989 Oldsmobile 881990 Oldsmobile 88
NHTSA complaints2724
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)00
Investigations00
Crash reports31
Fire reports02
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)
Median reported mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentOldsmobile 88Oldsmobile 88
Fuel System, Gasoline52
Seat Belts43
Engine and Engine Cooling25
Service Brakes, Hydraulic24
Electrical System23
Vehicle Speed Control40
Visibility21
Steering12

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.