NHTSA — Electrical System: Wiring Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
15,500 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.

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1999 Oldsmobile Silhouette electrical problems

electrical problem

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1999 Oldsmobile Silhouette Owner Comments

problem #2

May 112004

Silhouette 6-cyl

  • 31,000 miles

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

While vehicle was parked it caught on fire. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. The engine burnt up due to an electrical fire. The vehicle was a total loss.

- Brooksville, FL, USA

problem #1

Aug 111999

Silhouette

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle ran over a branch on the highway at approximately 45-50 mph on normal road condition which caused some wiring damage that resulted in loss of power. Dealer was notified, problems experienced with tires also, due to load of the vehicle..et.

- Pembine, WI, USA

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