Oldsmobile Bravada years to avoid
More than twice the Bravada's typical complaint count for a model year.
Best Oldsmobile Bravada years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Oldsmobile Bravada complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Oldsmobile Bravada problems
All model years combined.
- Brakes256
- Electrical139
- Transmission137
- Engine127
- Visibility102
- Suspension91
- Fuel system64
- Steering43
- Lights43
- Body41
- Acceleration39
- Airbags37
Most reported problems on the Oldsmobile Bravada
Oldsmobile Bravada problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 78 | 13 | Fuel system | 82,548 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2003 | 71 | 27 | Electrical | 56,000 | 7 | 3 | |
| 2002 | 5 | 238 | Transmission | 43,500 | 10 | 18 | Avoid |
| 2001 | 75 | 33 | Transmission | 60,000 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2000 | - | 76 | Electrical | 64,000 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1999 | - | 60 | Transmission | 82,000 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1998 | - | 98 | Visibility | 71,000 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1997 | - | 104 | Electrical | 71,000 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1996 | - | 77 | Brakes | 88,746 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1995 | - | 2 | Brakes | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1994 | - | 91 | Brakes | 1 | 13 | ||
| 1993 | - | 43 | Brakes | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1992 | - | 56 | Brakes | 0 | 10 | ||
| 1991 | - | 44 | Brakes | 2 | 4 |
Recalls 24
Questions about the Oldsmobile Bravada
What years of the Oldsmobile Bravada should you avoid?
2002. It has more than twice the Oldsmobile Bravada's typical number of owner complaints for a model year; 2002 alone has 238, mostly about transmission and engine.
What is the best year for a used Oldsmobile Bravada?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Oldsmobile Bravada?
Brakes, with 256 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (139) and transmission (137).
How many recalls does the Oldsmobile Bravada have?
24 recalls between 1991 and 2004. The 2002 model year has the most, with 10.
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