1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE Complaints

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  • 1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
    - RAPIDS, SD

    WHEN VEHICLE IS HALF OR FULL GAS CAN BE HEARD SPLASHING IN VEHICLE. FULL TANK WAS REPLACED, BUT PROBLEM RETURNED. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
    - OMAHA, NE

    WHILE DRIVING THE VAN ABOUT 25 MPH AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE PEDAL WENT DOWN TO THE FLOOR. STARTED VIBRATING AND THE VAN CONTINUED AT THE SAME SPEED WITHOUT SLOWING DOWN AND WOULD NOT STOP. EVENTUALLY THE BRAKES CAME BACK AGAIN AND THE VAN STOPPED. THIS HAPPENED ON A SUNNY DRY DAY DURING NORMAL BRAKING. THE DEALER NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
    - EDISON, NJ

    AUTOMATIC DOOR OPENS ON ITS OWN, CAUSING A CHILD'S HAND TO BE CAUGHT IN THE DOOR . THE DEALER HAS REPAIRED THE VEHICLE. *AK PE04064.PCO

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
    - CARMEL, IN

    WHILE DRIVING IN RAINY WEATHER THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECAME ENTANGLED WHICH CAUSE THEM TO BECOME INOPERABLE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
    - SANDWICH, MA

    POWER SLIDING DOOR DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. DOOR CLOSES AND RE-OPENS OR CLOSES BUT DOES NOT LATCH.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
    - EAST HAVEN, CT

    THE INTERCHANGEABLE SEAT DOESN'T HAVE A PLACE WHERE CONSUMER CAN HOOK UP THE SEAT BELT FOR THE RIGHT HAND SIDE SEAT ON THE SECOND ROW. *AK WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED, CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THE SEATS COULD BE CHANGED BY THE SALESMAN, THIS WAS ONE OF THE REASONS THAT THE CONSUMER PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. *SLC

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
    - BRUNSWICK, OH

    ENGINE STOPS AND GOES DEAD. WHEN THIS HAPPENS THERE ARE NO BRAKES, NO STEERING, THE VEHICLE GOES DEAD WITH NO INDICATION, NO MATTER WHAT SPEED WHEN DRIVING. THE DEALER HAD REPLACED THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM ALONG WITH A VARIETY OF REPLACEMENT TO SEVERAL OTHER PARTS. AFTER ARRIVING BACK HOME IN LESS THAN ONE WEEK, THE ENGINE WAS DEAD AGAIN. (OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY SEVEN OR EIGHT TIMES ON THE WAY. THE DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
    - MUSKEGON, MI

    DRIVER IS ABLE TO DEPRESS THE BRAKE AND ACCELERATOR PEDALS SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
    - WILMINGTON, DE

    CONTINUOUS OVERHEATING OF THE CONTROLS FOR THE RADIO/AIR CONDITIONER/HEATER/CD PLAYER. *AK

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE
    - HUNTINGTON VALLEY, PA

    PASSENGER'S ELECTRICAL SLIDING DOOR DOES NOT CLOSE WHEN BUTTON ON CONSOLE/REMOTE IS DEPRESSED. DOOR OPENS ON ITS OWN, BUZZER WOULD SOUND. TOOK TO DEALER FOR REPAIRS, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. *AK

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE