1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Owner complaints
4 complaints1 involved a fire
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- Engine and engine cooling › Engine
While driving driver heard a loud knocking noise coming from the engine. Vehicle was taken to a mechanic for checkup, and results showed that engine failed, and was no longer able to start and operate.*ak
- Electrical system
All instruments failed due to fire in the trunk. The consumer says the possible cause of the fire was an insulation shorting out. *yh
- Power train › Automatic transmission
Transmission would not disengage causing car to stall in traffic, when stopping. *ak
- Seat belts › Front
Driver-side seat-lap belt fails to engage and if locks, fail to release. mich has a mandatory seatbelt law & I must use the passenger-side stub-end to connect to.*ak
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Sticking throttle
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