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Oldsmobile SUPREME problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

18 owner complaints analyzed

0 distinct recall campaigns

Not available median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1984 to 1990 model years. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.

This selection has limited data. It remains available for lookup but is excluded from search indexing.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor is the most frequently named component, appearing in 4 of 18 complaints (22.2%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Braking behavior844.4%
Engine operation15.6%

Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor
4
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Caliper
3
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline
2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum
2
Electrical System:Wiring:Interior/Under Dash
1
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
1
Fuel System, Gasoline
1
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor4
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Caliper3
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum2
Electrical System:Wiring:Interior/Under Dash1
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor1

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor: 4; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Caliper: 3; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline: 2; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum: 2; Electrical System:Wiring:Interior/Under Dash: 1; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine: 1; Fuel System, Gasoline: 1; Seat Belts:Front:Retractor: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
0
25,000 to 49,999
0
50,000 to 74,999
0
75,000 to 99,999
0
100,000 to 149,999
0
150,000 and above
0
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0000
25,000 to 49,9990
50,000 to 74,9990
75,000 to 99,9990
100,000 to 149,9990
150,000 and above0

Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0

No usable failure mileage is recorded. 18 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

1995
13
1996
5
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
199513
19965

1995: 13; 1996: 5

Pattern summary

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Rotor leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 8 complaint narratives. Engine operation appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 482863 · 1995-04-02 (April 2, 1995)

REAR BRAKE SHOES/SLIDE CALIPERS/ROTORS REPLACED. *SKD

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 482863 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 489874 · 1995-04-28 (April 28, 1995)

REAR BRAKE CALIPER SLEEVES RUSTED, CAUSING ROTOR TO RUST, AND PREMATURE WEAR ON PADS. *SKD

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 489874 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 503365 · 1996-03-31 (March 31, 1996)

ENGINE STALLED/CAUGHT ON FIRE. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT) *DSH

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 503365 at NHTSA ↗

Compare model years

Recalls by model year

All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.

Recall campaigns

Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.

1984
0
1986
0
1988
0
1989
0
1990
0
Recall campaigns data
CategoryCount
19840
19860
19880
19890
19900

1984: 0; 1986: 0; 1988: 0; 1989: 0; 1990: 0

Year-by-year records

Oldsmobile SUPREME model-year comparison
Model yearComplaintsRecallsChange in recalls
198420Not available
198610Not available
198840Not available
1989700
1990400