While driving vehicle will stall, and will take about 10 minutes to restart. Cause unknown. *ak ignition module failed, brake sensor failed, steering wheel broke and will not stay in place, hood cable broke, starter failed, radiator cracked, fuses continue to blow and the gear shift button broke.
1992 Oldsmobile Achieva: engine stalls while driving
5 of the 53 complaints about the 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva describe engine stalls while driving.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 9%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 2 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Engine stalls while driving by model year
What owners say
After driving could stop and engine will stall without a prior warning. Engine will not start until consumer will let vehicle sit for a few minutes. Then, it will restart and work again. Dealer said that problem iwas with torque converter.
While driving at about any speed stepped on brake pedal to reduce or stop, and entire vehicle started vibrating, then it stalled. When consumer tried to re-start vehicle, it vibrated. But, when put in drive vehicle stalled again.
Transmission will not shift out of 1st gear. Vehicle would not go beyond 15mph. Been to dealer, and told consumer transmission needed replacing . Also, engine had a rettling nois. Then hesitated and stalled out.
Vehicle stalls and dash indicator lights come on. Most recent stall occurred at busy intersection while owner was teaching daughter how to operate the vehicle.
Service bulletins that may apply
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva stalling
Is engine stalls while driving a common problem on the 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva?
5 of 53 owner complaints about the 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva (9%) mention engine stalls while driving. The model year with the most reports is 1997.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva?
There are 0 recalls and 2 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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