1999 Oldsmobile Alero visibility problems
56 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 1999 Oldsmobile Alero — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Power windows have both went out had to replace the motor for that, 2 times now the rack and pinion has came out and 2 times I have had to replace altenator had to replace overflow resorvoir I dont find this to be a reliable or safe car to be in. I bought it used so who knows what has happened…”
filed Sep 13, 2010
“Tl*the contact owns a 1999 oldsmobile alero. The contact was experiencing issues with the driver's side door regulator and motor. In addition, the rubber channel that is located inside the window was not tight and could cause the window to fall out and shatter. The window failure was repaired at…”
filed May 1, 2009
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility problems in other Alero years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Alero | 5 | 5% |
| 2003 Alero | 11 | 6% |
| 2002 Alero | 15 | 5% |
| 2001 Alero | 34 | 9% |
| 2000 Alero | 49 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Oldsmobile Alero
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.