1997 Oldsmobile Bravada electrical system problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada — 17% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“1997 oldsmobile bravada. Consumer writes in regards to voltage dropping while vehicle in stopped causing headlights to dim. *ld *js”
filed Jul 25, 2018
“While driving my 1997 oldsmobile bravada the car shut off unexpectedly and continued to stall. I was able to pull off of the road and restart the car. I drove to my mechanics garage and he replaced the ignition harness. This has happed to me a total of ( 4) four times. The frequency has been about…”
filed Mar 12, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8…
PIP4723D · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 31, 2020This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8…
PIP4723B · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 22, 2017
Electrical System problems in other Bravada years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Bravada | 7 | 26% |
| 2002 Bravada | 47 | 20% |
| 2001 Bravada | 3 | 9% |
| 2000 Bravada | 16 | 21% |
| 1999 Bravada | 6 | 10% |
| 1998 Bravada | 19 | 19% |
| 1996 Bravada | 8 | 10% |
| 1994 Bravada | 5 | 5% |
| 1993 Bravada | 3 | 7% |
| 1992 Bravada | 2 | 4% |
| 1991 Bravada | 2 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada
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.