NHTSA vehicle safety data
1999 Oldsmobile 98 Recalls & Complaints
We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 1999 Oldsmobile 98 right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 1 owner complaint is on file.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1999 Oldsmobile 98.
1999 Oldsmobile 98 owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1999 Oldsmobile 98, describing incidents dated May 1, 2003.
Most-cited components
- Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #10021824 · Filed
TURNED KEY IN IGNITION HEARD A LOUD BANG OPENED HOOD AND THE INTAKE MANIFOLD AND ENGINE COVER HAD BLOWN APART. JB
NHTSA defect investigations
NHTSA's investigations file lists the 1999 Oldsmobile 98 in 1 investigation. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.
- Engineering Analysis EA02-030: ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES
Closed March 9, 2004
Other Oldsmobile 98 model years
Check your 1999 Oldsmobile 98 VIN
Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Oldsmobile 98 at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
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