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 transmission problems
11 complaints (21% of all complaints for this car).
- owner complaints
- 11
- of this car's complaints
- 21%
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Automatic transmission7
- Axle assembly1
- Automatic transmission: torque converter1
- Automatic transmission: park/neutral start interlock switch1
- Automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
0k-25k
25k-50k
50k-75k
75k-100k
100k-125k
125k-150k
150k-175k
175k-200k
200k+
Oldsmobile Achieva transmission problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
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.
Alternator out 96/upper rad hose out 97/ oxygen sensor out 98/door lock out 98/timing chain,gears,guides, water pump out 99/trans. Pan leak 2000/head gasket out 2000** how do you describe a fear of getting behind the wheel of a vehicle not get paid for with all of these problems.
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.
While driving on highway at approximately 55mph went to apply brakes, and vehicle shut off and vibrated. Also, check engine light came on. When shifting from park to drive there is a loud noise. In addition, when the vehicle was in park and shifted into drive, vehicle would shut off.
Owner states while driving at around 65-70 MPH the rear axle on the passenger's side broke , causing vehicle to spin. Owner also notes that his family was in the car at the time.
No interlocking system, causing key to come out of ignition in any gear.
Vehicle won't start.
Instrument panel cluster module burns/shorts out, causing system instruments to fail.
Questions about the 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva transmission
Does the 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva have transmission problems?
Owners have filed 11 complaints about the transmission of the 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva, 21% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva transmission problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva transmission?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
Other 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva problems
Engine 16Electrical 13Brakes 11Lights 5Visibility 4Acceleration 3Seat belts 3Suspension 3Tires 3Body 2Fuel system 1Locks 1Seats 1Steering 1Wheels 1
VIN decoder
See the problems and recalls for an exact car
Buying a used 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva?
Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.
Check its history