Problems owners report
Complaints filed with NHTSA about the 1988 Oldsmobile Ciera, by the system named in each complaint. One complaint can name several.
- Power train6
- Engine and engine cooling5
- Seat belts3
- Electrical system3
- Service brakes, hydraulic2
- Vehicle speed control2
- Tires2
- Unknown or other2
- Fuel system, gasoline2
- Suspension1
NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026 · 0 injuries and 0 deaths reported
Compared with other years
NHTSA ODI complaints by model year
Recalls in Canada
1 Transport Canada recall for the 1988 Oldsmobile Ciera.
| 1988166 5 Dec 1988 | Fuel System THE FUEL FEED HOSE COULD LEAK AT THE COUPLING ON THE ENGINE END OF THE HOSE ASSEMBLY. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND PO… |
Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada
Recalls
FUEL FEED HOSE COULD LEAK AT THE COUPLING ON THE ENGINE END OF THE HOSE ASSEMBLY.
Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words
NHTSA investigations
SUB-FRAME ABSORBER FAILURE
STOP LAMPS
BRAKE INEFFECTIVENESS
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation