1998 Oldsmobile Bravada suspension problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 1998 Oldsmobile Bravada — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1998 oldsmobile bravada. The contact stated that while driving 55 mph, the passengers side rear axle broke and the rear passenger wheel fell off. The contact stated that the vehicle flipped, causing the air bags to deploy. The contact sustained major injuries that required…”
filed Jan 14, 2015
“Complaint number description of the complaint: I own a 1998 oldsmobile bravada. After purchasing the vehicle in february 20008, a year and 3 months later my husband reported a whistling in the front right wheel. Now when I was driving it I heard a whistling in the left back wheel. The vehicle was…”
filed Aug 11, 2009
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other Bravada years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Bravada | 1 | 4% |
| 2002 Bravada | 21 | 9% |
| 2001 Bravada | 2 | 6% |
| 2000 Bravada | 11 | 14% |
| 1999 Bravada | 8 | 13% |
| 1997 Bravada | 17 | 16% |
| 1996 Bravada | 8 | 10% |
| 1994 Bravada | 4 | 4% |
| 1993 Bravada | 1 | 2% |
| 1992 Bravada | 2 | 4% |
| 1991 Bravada | 3 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 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.