NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine Problems

10.0

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Crashes / Fires:
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Injuries / Deaths:
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Average Mileage:
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1995 Oldsmobile Achieva engine problems

engine problem

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1995 Oldsmobile Achieva Owner Comments

problem #3

Jan 232004

(reported on)

Achieva

  • miles

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

Consumer sent a letter to Oldsmobile division of General Motors and didn't receive a response. The engine would not start. At time the vehicle stalled out while driving at 65 mph. This condition was intermittent. The linkage was checked, but no problem was found.

- Williamson, WV, USA

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problem #2

Dec 212000

Achieva

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Head gasket blewout while driving, causing steam to release and obstruct visibility.

- Wheeling, WV, USA

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problem #1

Apr 081998

Achieva

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When driver went through a fairly large puddle of water about 2-3 inches deep, the water was sucked up through the air intake which bent a rod in the engine, causing the engine to lock up. The vehicle is being repaired.

- Wartrace, TN, USA

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