Oldsmobile Silhouette problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Oldsmobile Silhouette model year, from official NHTSA data.
939
NHTSA complaints
8
recall campaigns
1,917
service bulletins (TSBs)
23
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 11 | 1 | — |
| 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 36 | 2 | 445 |
| 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 57 | 2 | 412 |
| 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 78 | 6 | 369 |
| 2000 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 114 | 4 | 292 |
| 1999 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 149 | 3 | 84 |
| 1998 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 170 | 4 | 89 |
| 1997 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 104 | 4 | 96 |
| 1996 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 20 | 1 | 29 |
| 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 46 | 0 | 32 |
| 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 36 | 0 | 26 |
| 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 22 | 0 | 20 |
| 1992 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 27 | 0 | 14 |
| 1991 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 37 | 0 | 5 |
| 1990 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 43 | 0 | 4 |
Common problems
- Oldsmobile Silhouette engine and engine cooling problems167
- Oldsmobile Silhouette structure problems114
- Oldsmobile Silhouette exterior lighting problems79
- Oldsmobile Silhouette electrical system problems75
- Oldsmobile Silhouette power train problems73
- Oldsmobile Silhouette steering problems72
- Oldsmobile Silhouette latches/locks/linkages problems70
- Oldsmobile Silhouette seat belts problems69
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- POWER-SLIDING DOORPE04064 · opened Sep 17, 2004 · closed Dec 22, 2004
- REAR AXLE TRAILING ARM FAILUREEA03005 · opened Apr 23, 2003 · closed Jan 12, 2004
- ENGINE CRADLE SEPARATIONRQ03003 · opened Jan 8, 2003 · closed Apr 10, 2003
- SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLY FAILUREEA02032 · opened Nov 18, 2002 · closed Nov 21, 2003