Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 296 owner complaints across 8 model years of the Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme (1987–1997). The most-complained-about year is 1995.
Pick your Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme | 1 | 43 |
| 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme | 2 | 47 |
| 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme | 1 | 77 |
| 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme | 0 | 43 |
| 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme | 1 | 38 |
| 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme | 1 | 23 |
| 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme | 1 | 22 |
| 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme | 0 | 3 |
What Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 296 complaints with NHTSA. The 1995 model year has the most, with 77.
All Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme recalls (3)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Rack and pinion (steering)
Certain passenger vehicles have lower pinion bearings in the power rack and pinion assembly in which the retainer tabs were not crimped properly. These retainers could fail and permit the ball bearings to escape.
Remedy: Dealers will install a new lower pinion bearing unless inspect of the existing bearing indicates that replacement of the gear assembly is necessary. Owner notification began on february 5, 2004. Owners should contact…
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Structure
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the states of connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin, and the district of…
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front and rear frame/cradle bolts and retainers.
Model years: 1988, 1989, 1990
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Air bags: frontal
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Corrosion of the air bag inflator's internal wiring, which can occur over time, could cause the inadvertent deployment of the driver's air bag. This deployment could occur during vehicle start-up, while the vehicle is parked or idling, or while in operation.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the inflators on these air bags.
Other Oldsmobile models
- Alero1,957 complaints
- Cutlass1,609 complaints
- Intrigue1,140 complaints
- Bravada962 complaints
- Silhouette950 complaints
- 88931 complaints
- Aurora786 complaints
- Achieva416 complaints
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.