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2000 Oldsmobile Bravada electrical system problems

16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2000 Oldsmobile Bravada21% of all complaints for this model year.

16
Electrical System complaints
21%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
2 / 3
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • A recall for other vehicles but not mine. Left breaklight doesn't light up, till you move and down the turnsignal lever. Then the left break light lights up. So why isn't my model in this recall ? I found this on a bravada thread and lots of auto parts stores selling the part for it.

    filed Sep 14, 2020

  • Hazard switch interfering with turn signal operation - the right turn signal became inoperative - all bulbs lit up except for the right side marker light when the right turn signal was turned on; however, the marker light and all others that are supposed to flashed with the 4-way flashers. All…

    filed Sep 23, 2011

  • Plastic clamp holding positive battery cable to rh splash guard broke open allowing cable to shift forward and droop onto top of idler arm. Subsequent deterioration of cable jacket caused cable to short on idler arm, energizing chassis of vehicle when attempting to restart, heating up parking brake cable, burning lh…

    filed Aug 2, 2011

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

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    General Communication · Service Campaign · issued Aug 26, 2024
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    24-NA-098 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 6, 2024
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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.