1992 Oldsmobile BravadaProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 56 owner complaints about the 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 15, 2001. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada has problems

56 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Service brakes, hydraulic4811
Engine and engine cooling21
Electrical system21
Service brakes, air20
Suspension20
Fuel system, gasoline10
Steering10
Structure10
Vehicle speed control10
1 other systems10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

1992 Oldsmobile Bravada recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1992 vs. every other Bravada year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Bravada median. How we score

'91'92'93'94'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04
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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada, and the recalls they led to.

  1. ABS BRAKING SYSTEMEA94038 · closed Feb 28, 2000
    Led to recall 99I006000
In owners' words

What Bravada owners report

Recent service brakes, hydraulic complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN DOWN TO RIVOTS W/NO WARNING, BRAKES FAILED COMPLETELY RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. KYLE CHEVROLET IN GRASS VALLEY, CA., INSPECTED. TT
Complaint 975067 · Nov 17, 1995
ONGOING / INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH APPLYING BRAKES AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF 40-50 MPH; CONDITION CAUSES DELAY IN STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND REPAIRS WERE MADE. CONDITION APPEARS NORMAL AT THIS TIME. *AK
Complaint 854258 · Dec 21, 1999
WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH + ABS BRAKING MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Complaint 854119 · Dec 17, 1999

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