1999 Daewoo Nubira vs 1999 Oldsmobile Alero
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.
| Metric | 1999 Daewoo Nubira | 1999 Oldsmobile Alero |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 63 | 462 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 0 | 150 |
| Investigations | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 14 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 11 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 22–23 | 20–23 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | 64,480 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Daewoo Nubira | Oldsmobile Alero |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 47 | 85 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 | 111 |
| Electrical System | 2 | 89 |
| Visibility | 0 | 56 |
| Suspension | 5 | 46 |
| Exterior Lighting | 0 | 43 |
| Power Train | 2 | 34 |
| Structure | 1 | 29 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 7 | 7 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 38 |
| Overheating | 0 | 14 |
| Stalling | 0 | 12 |
| Won’t start | 0 | 9 |
| Brake problems | 0 | 8 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 6 |
1999 Daewoo Nubira
1999 Oldsmobile Alero
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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.