Recalls ·2001 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD

2001 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD; the most frequently affected component is exterior lighting — switch. Owners filed 40 complaints, most often about power train. Among the 5 model years of this model in the database, 2001 ranks #5 for number of recalls.

Recalls1
Complaints40
Crashes reported3in stored complaints
Fires reported1in stored complaints

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Recalls (1)

Exterior lighting — SwitchCampaign 01V364000 · 03 Dec 2001

Problem: Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. The multifunction switch could develop an open circuit condition that results in the stop lamps and the rear hazard lamps becoming inoperative. The center high mounted stop lamp and turn signal functions are not affected.

Risk: The loss of stop lamps and rear hazard lamps could fail to warn a following driver that the vehicle is braking and/or is stopped and could result in a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the hazard switch carrier. Owner notification will be conducted in two phases. The first phase began april 15, 2002, with mailings to owners of 2000 and early 2001 vehicles. The second mailing phase will be to remaining 2001 and 2002 vehicles. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, gmc at 1-800-462-8782, or oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537.

What owners complain about

Share of the 33 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Power train10 · 30%
Engine and engine cooling6 · 18%
Service brakes6 · 18%
Hydraulic5 · 15%
Fuel system5 · 15%
Gasoline4 · 12%
Electrical system3 · 9%
Air bags3 · 9%

When complaints were filed

20014
20024
20035
20045
20054
20062
20072
20084
20101
20121
20141

From owner complaints

Tl*the contact owns a 2001 oldsmobile bravada. While driving approximately 2 mph, the entire lower control arm broke and caused the passenger side to drop to the ground. The contact has pictures of the failed lower control arm. He did not have the vehicle inspected to determine what caused the failure; however, the cv…

Suspension · Dec 2007 · NHTSA complaint record

The consumer has a electrical problem she has no brakes light flashers. Please provide additional information. Dealer is aware of the problem. Ts

Electrical system · Dec 2002 · NHTSA complaint record

1) right hand turn at intersection; 2) loud pop, engine reved, transmissionwill not shift. No 4th gear, no reverse gear 3) transmission has to be replaced $1300++; was running prefectly, is well maintained only 58300 miles. *ak

Power train · Dec 2004 · NHTSA complaint record

While driving vehicle will stall without warning. Consumer had vehicle serviced several times for this problem. The cause is still unknown, and the dealership can not fix problem. Please provide more details. Ph

Engine and engine cooling · Sep 2002 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

20003
20011
200210
20037
20042

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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