Reliability & cost of ownership
Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme problems by model year
3 recall entries and 167 owner complaints on file across 3 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Cutlass Supreme | 0 | 43 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 1996 Cutlass Supreme | 2 | 47 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 1995 Cutlass Supreme | 1 | 77 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- air bags47 complaints
- service brakes38 complaints
- hydraulic36 complaints
- steering21 complaints
- engine and engine cooling19 complaints
- electrical system18 complaints
- power train13 complaints
- structure6 complaints