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Oldsmobile Aurora Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls and 786 owner complaints across 11 model years of the Oldsmobile Aurora (1993–2003). The most-complained-about year is 1995.

8
safety recalls, all years
786
owner complaints, all years
1995
year with most recalls
1995
year with most complaints

Pick your Oldsmobile Aurora model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2003 Oldsmobile Aurora27
2002 Oldsmobile Aurora225
2001 Oldsmobile Aurora1119
2000 Oldsmobile Aurora04
1999 Oldsmobile Aurora233
1998 Oldsmobile Aurora049
1997 Oldsmobile Aurora1125
1996 Oldsmobile Aurora2100
1995 Oldsmobile Aurora2321
1994 Oldsmobile Aurora02
1993 Oldsmobile Aurora01

What Oldsmobile Aurora owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 786 complaints with NHTSA. The 1995 model year has the most, with 321.

All Oldsmobile Aurora recalls (8)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Oldsmobile Aurora, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

    NHTSA 04V110000 Reported 483,477 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Some passenger vehicles equipped with 4.0l v8 engines have a condition in which the nylon tubing used in the fuel rail construction may degrade and crack. Additionally, the 1995 model year uses a unique underhood fuel return line that may crack. Cracking of the fuel rail or return line tubing can result in a fuel leak into the engine…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine fuel rail with a new stainless steel fuel rail. Dealers will also install a revised chassis fuel return line. The recall began on june 2, 2004, for 1996-1997…

    Model years: 1995, 1996, 1997

  2. Tank assembly (fuel system)

    NHTSA 03V238000 Reported 102,212 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    On certain cadillac deville and seville passenger vehicles, funeral coaches, and limousines equipped with a v8 (4.6l) engine, oldsmobile aurora passenger vehicles equipped with a v8 (4.0l ) engine, and pontiac bonneville ssei passenger vehicles equipped with a supercharged v6 (3.8l) engine, the fuel tank pressure sensors are unusually…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel tank pressure sensor. Owner notification began on october 17, 2003. Owners should contact cadillac at 1-866-982-2339; oldsmobile at 1-800-630-6537; or pontiac at 1-800-620-7668.

    Model years: 2002, 2003

  3. Air bags: frontal

    NHTSA 02V222000 Reported 133,221 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Certain passenger, MINI vans, and sport utility vehicles have an air bag inflator on the driver's side that could fracture at a weld during a deployment.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect, and replace, if necessary, the air bag module assembly on the driver's side. Owner notification began august 15, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon…

    Model years: 2002, 2003

  4. Foundation components (service brakes)

    NHTSA 00V114000 Reported 8,132 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Some of these vehicles have internal fluid leaks in the brake hydraulic control unit.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the ABS hydraulic modulator unit and if necessary, replace the hydraulic modulator.

    Model years: 2001

  5. Webbing (seat belts)

    NHTSA 00V057000 Reported 85,253 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The rear shoulder belt(s) do not retract. A retainer could separate from a rear seat shoulder belt retractor which results in the retractor return spring becoming disengaged.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect both rear shoulder belt retractors for correct function and install a spring cover retaining strap to each retractor. If a retractor does not function correctly, it will be replaced.

    Model years: 1995

  6. Vacuum (service brakes)

    NHTSA 99V238000 Reported 988 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The brake booster to pedal assembly attachment nuts may be loose.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace any missing brake booster to brake pedal assembly nuts and tighten all four (4) nuts to specified torque.

    Model years: 1999

  7. Disc (service brakes)

    NHTSA 99V081000 Reported 38 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with incorrect front brake rotor, brake caliper assembly, brake pads, and caliper mounting bracket on either the left or right side of the vehicle.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect for correct brake parts and replace any incorrect rotors, caliper assemblies, brake pads, and caliper mounting brackets.

    Model years: 1999

  8. Electrical system: control module

    NHTSA 95V204000 Reported 32,869 vehicles potentially affected GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    These vehicles were assembled with a malfunction alarm, lighting and locking (mall) module that can contain a damaged capacitor. If the capacitor is damaged, the "key in the ignition" warning chime and the driver seat belt unbuckled warning chime and indicator lamp may not work. This does not meet the requirements of FMVSS no. 114,…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and, if required, replace the mall module.

    Model years: 1996

Other Oldsmobile models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.