1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass brakes problems

18 complaints (23% of all complaints for this car).

owner complaints: 18
of this car's complaints: 23%
crashes: 0
recalls: 0

Which part fails

Foundation components: disc: rotor
9
Foundation components
3
Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
3
Foundation components: disc: pads
2
Antilock: wheel speed sensor
2
Foundation components: drum: shoes/linings
1
Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module
1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Oldsmobile Cutlass brakes problems in other years

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Feb 25, 2004 · Brakes, Suspension · 60,205 miles · CT

Harness, wheel speed sensor jumper wiring, replaced left front hub and sensor assembly.

Filed Oct 1, 2003 · Brakes · 1,000 miles · NM

While driving ABS warning alarm chime came on, and the warning light illuminated on the dashboard. Also, brake pads and rotors were continuously replaced because of excessive wear. This was as a result of ABS module sensor failure.

Filed Apr 18, 2003 · Body, Brakes · CA

The mechanical problems are as followed: transmission, water pump, alternator, engine fan, shocks, motor mounts had broken, brakes, fog light never worked, cable and hinges on the driver/passenger side seats were breaking, the arm rest was hollow, the vehicle continuosly ran hot, even after the head gasket was replaced, which was due to the engine fan not working. Mr scc

Filed Jan 10, 2003 · Brakes · MA

Consumer states brake rotors are wearing, and when applying the brakes,the vehicle will experience a heavy vibration and extended stopping distance. Dealer notified.

Filed Aug 31, 2002 · Brakes, Suspension · MA

Whenever applying the brakes, the steering wheel and brake pedal vibrate, the dealer has replaced the rotors and front brake linings, machined the rotors and the problem still exists, consumer states that the rotors are being replaced every four or five months. *slc

Filed Jan 22, 2002 · Brakes · MA

Front brake rotors have been replaced four times due to vibrations while driving at any speed. Abs light on the instrument panel recently illuminated, and vibration has reoccurred. Dealership was currently examining vehicle again to determine the cause of problem. Please provide any additional information / documentation.

Filed Jan 16, 2002 · Brakes · TX

Rotors have been replaced three times. Did not give any warning. Cause unknown. Please provide any further information.

Filed Jul 24, 2001 · Brakes · MO

Rotors turned july 1999 - rotors/brakes replaced january 2000 - rotors replaced june 2000 - rotors/brakes replaced january 2001 rotors/brakes replaced june 2001.

Filed Jun 30, 2001 · Brakes · OH

Brake shoes wore out at 24000 mile. Front end noise still there after 2 repairs.

Filed May 8, 2001 · Brakes · AL

Rotors have warped 7 times in 1 year and a half. Replaced 3 times turned 3 times. Manufacturer now refuses to warranty rotors for 7th time.

Questions about the 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass brakes

Does the 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass have brakes problems?

Owners have filed 18 complaints about the brakes of the 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 23% of all its complaints, more than any other problem.

At what mileage do 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass brakes problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass brakes?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Oldsmobile Cutlass have bad brakes?

The Oldsmobile Cutlass model years with the most brakes complaints are 1991 (59 complaints), 1992 (53 complaints) and 1990 (51 complaints).