AI DamageOldsmobile Cutlass Calais: problems, complaints, bulletins
Summary for the Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais across 1 model years: 1 owner complaints and 0 NHTSA service bulletins, plus repair videos. Pick a year for details.
Model years
| Year | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) | YouTube repair videos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What fails most often
- Fuel system: 1 complaints (100% of all).
Engines and transmissions
US-market versions per EPA. On the right: how many NHTSA complaints name this engine or transmission type.
- 2.3 L · petrol · 4 cyl 1988–1991
- 2.5 L · petrol · 4 cyl 1988–1991
- 3 L · petrol · 6 cyl 1988
- 3.3 L · petrol · 6 cyl 1989–1991
- automatic, 3-speed 1988–1991
- manual, 5-speed 1988–1991
Drive: FWD
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel system | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
The contact replaced the fuel pump and filter and had a tune up, but the failure persists. The contact found recall # 06e043000 (fuel system, gasoline) and took the vehicle to the dealer. She called general motors, but they stated that their records do not go back that far and would not help her.
What to check before buying
- Fuel system. Fuel smell, leaks, rough running, fuel-system codes.
Other models of this make
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-05.