NHTSA — Suspension: Front Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.

1996 Oldsmobile Achieva suspension problems

suspension problem

Find something helpful? Spread the word.
Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva:

Unsubscribe any time. We don't sell/share your email.

1996 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner Comments

problem #5

Oct 301998

Achieva

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Control arms, bushings and links that are connected to both front tires which controls the tires broke because of defective front end suspension.

- White Lake, MI, USA

problem #4

Feb 112000

(reported on)

Achieva

  • miles
Front end wasn't stable. Also, car had three sets of motor mounts replaced within six months, and main computer had to be replaced.

- Detroit, MA, USA

problem #3

Jul 071998

Achieva

  • miles
No summary

- Riverdale, GA, USA

problem #2

May 201998

(reported on)

Achieva

  • miles
Front suspension failed causing the vehicle to bottom out and hit the pavement.

- Macedonia, OH, USA

problem #1

Aug 211997

Achieva

  • miles
Interior lights come on by themselves and stay on. In addition, key gets stuck in ignition/ horn not working/ gas gauge failure/ vehicle jerks forward from stop position and air conditioning malfunctioned.

- North Syracuse, NY, USA

Not what you are looking for?