2002 Oldsmobile Bravada exterior lighting problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 2002 oldsmobile bravada. While driving approximately 25 mph on normal road conditions, the contact smelled a burning odor. In addition, the headlights operated intermittently when activated at night. There were no warning indicators illuminated on the instrument panel. The…”
filed Nov 20, 2008
“The terminal of the replacement (eiko) tail brake light melted in the socket. The brake light on my 2002 olds bravada went out several days ago. When I replaced the bulb, I noticed it was not burnt out but loose in the socket. I could not get it to fit properly in the socket so decided to replace…”
filed Jan 11, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, VIBRATION AND HEAT MAY CAUSE THE TAIL LAMP/STOP LAMP…Campaign 04V527000 · Nov 1, 2004
Exterior Lighting problems in other Bravada years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Bravada | 1 | 4% |
| 2001 Bravada | 3 | 9% |
| 2000 Bravada | 12 | 16% |
| 1999 Bravada | 5 | 8% |
| 1998 Bravada | 4 | 4% |
| 1997 Bravada | 2 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 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.