Tl* the contact owns a 1991 oldsmobile cutlass supreme. The contact was traveling 50 MPH when the accelerator pedal was depressed to the floorboard abnormally. The brakes were engaged but the vehicle did not respond. The contact stated that the vehicle accelerated to 85 MPH before the contact turned the vehicle off. The contact had to wait a few minutes before restarting the vehicle as the vehicle resumed normal operation. The vehicle was not inspected or repaired for the failure. The failure and current mileage was 200,000.
1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass acceleration problems
12 complaints (6% of all complaints for this car). 2 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 12
- of this car's complaints
- 6%
- crashes
- 2
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Linkages2
- Cruise control2
- Cables1
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 Cutlass acceleration problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Related investigations
Sticking throttle
There is no summary currently available
EA92024
What 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Consumers son was operating the vehicle with the cruise control engaged. Tapping the brake pedal to disengage the cruise control, the vehicle did not respond. Thinking the accelerator was stuck, consumer tried to free it by hand. The accelerator was free and functioning. The dealers final diagnosis was the cruise control linkage did not disengage but held the accelerator open, causing a racing engine and runaway vehicle. *jg
No summary listed for abov evehicle.
The idle speed would increase making it difficult to control speed of vehicle without putting the car in neutral. The car would run 60 to 70 MPH without touching the throttle.
Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration causing a vehicle collision.
When driving along and wanting to slow down, the vehicle suddenly speeds up. Vehicle will stall in the middle of the highway and just cut right off. Vehicle has been taken to three different places and they can't find anything wrong.
The car stalls and stops and the power steering goes out while in operation because of the fuel injector. *ak
Vehicle idles too fast, causing vehicle to accelerate rapidly.
When trying to remove the car from the garage the car shot out of the garage at 60 MPH for no reason. Left tire marks. Please describe.
After washing the car, vehicle accelerated across the street, hitting two other vehicles.
Questions about the 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass acceleration
Does the 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass have acceleration problems?
Owners have filed 12 complaints about the acceleration of the 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 6% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass acceleration problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass acceleration?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Oldsmobile Cutlass have the most acceleration problems?
The Oldsmobile Cutlass model years with the most acceleration complaints are 1994 (17 complaints), 1991 (12 complaints) and 1995 (12 complaints).
Other 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass problems
Brakes 59Engine 30Seat belts 26Electrical 23Body 20Steering 17Visibility 9Seats 8Transmission 7Fuel system 6Suspension 6Lights 3Locks 2Tires 1
VIN decoder
See the problems and recalls for an exact car
Buying a used 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass?
Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.
Check its history