1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass vehicle speed control problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Started engine normally, began forward movement when brake pedal became exceedingly hard, pushed transmission to neutral, and engine revolutions immediately went to 4600 rpm. Could not regain control of engine speed and/or brake function. This failure mode leads to very dangerous out of control…”
filed Nov 7, 2005
“Vehicle acellerated and decelerated without prior warning. Vehicle would take off on its own. Dealership was aware of problem.*ak”
filed Aug 2, 2001
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Cutlass years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 Cutlass | 2 | 3% |
| 1998 Cutlass | 2 | 1% |
| 1997 Cutlass | 3 | 3% |
| 1996 Cutlass | 9 | 7% |
| 1994 Cutlass | 17 | 11% |
| 1993 Cutlass | 6 | 4% |
| 1992 Cutlass | 9 | 7% |
| 1991 Cutlass | 12 | 6% |
| 1990 Cutlass | 6 | 6% |
| 1989 Cutlass | 4 | 4% |
| 1988 Cutlass | 2 | 3% |
| 1986 Cutlass | 3 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass
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.