Vehicle report

2000 OLDSMOBILE ALERO

Reported problems

557 complaints · median 65000 miles
ComponentReports
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR55
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM54
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH53
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING36
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL36
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC31
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS29
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP23
EXTERIOR LIGHTING22
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS19
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC19
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE16
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT15
TIRES14
AIR BAGS13
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL13
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION13
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE12
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE12
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH12
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS12
STEERING12
UNKNOWN OR OTHER12
STRUCTURE11
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM9
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL9
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL9
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE8
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP8
ENGINE7
STRUCTURE:BODY7
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH6
SUSPENSION6
WHEELS6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH5
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS5
SUSPENSION:FRONT5
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD5
EQUIPMENT4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:UNIT4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY4
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER4
INTERIOR LIGHTING4
POWER TRAIN4
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR4
STEERING:RACK AND PINION4
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM3
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM3
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM3
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM3
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY2
SEATS2
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST2
SERVICE BRAKES2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS2
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS2
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES2
VISIBILITY2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW2
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR2
WHEELS:RIM2
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS1
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE1
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR1

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