Chevrolet Uplander vs Oldsmobile Cutlass
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Chevrolet Uplander | Oldsmobile Cutlass |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 923 | 2,251 |
| Model years covered | 2005–2009 | 1976–1999 |
| Worst model year | 2005 | 1993 |
| Best model year | 2007 | 1999 |
| Crashes reported | 38 | 142 |
| Fires reported | 7 | 59 |
| Injuries reported | 52 | 95 |
| Deaths reported | 1 | 7 |
| Most complained-about part | Electrical System | Brakes |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 10.6% | 13.5% |
Chevrolet Uplander by year
What breaks
Electrical System
151
16.4%
Body & Structure
130
14.1%
Doors, Latches & Locks
82
8.9%
Brakes
79
8.6%
Fuel & Propulsion
59
6.4%
Steering
56
6.1%
Suspension
53
5.7%
Transmission & Drivetrain
40
4.3%
Oldsmobile Cutlass by year
What breaks
Brakes
600
26.7%
Engine & Cooling
239
10.6%
Electrical System
239
10.6%
Seat Belts
119
5.3%
Steering
118
5.2%
Suspension
109
4.8%
Body & Structure
108
4.8%
Transmission & Drivetrain
106
4.7%