Worst years for a Oldsmobile Ciera
Owners have filed 354 complaints about the Oldsmobile Ciera with NHTSA across model years 1984 to 1996. More of them are about the brakes than anything else.
Every Oldsmobile Ciera year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | F | 107 | 12 | 1 | — | Brakes |
| 1995 | C | 45 | 8 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 1994 | D | 55 | 6 | 1 | — | Brakes |
| 1990 | — | 24 | 7 | 0 | — | Acceleration & Cruise Control |
| 1989 | — | 37 | 3 | 1 | — | Seat Belts |
| 1988 | — | 32 | 2 | 0 | — | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| 1987 | — | 27 | 4 | 0 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 1986 | — | 15 | 0 | 1 | — | Steering |
| 1985 | — | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 1984 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | Engine & Cooling |
What breaks on a Oldsmobile Ciera
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 1996
Worst in 1986
Worst in 1994
Worst in 1996
Worst in 1996
Worst in 1994
Worst in 1996
Worst in 1995
Exactly what failed on a Oldsmobile Ciera
The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Oldsmobile Ciera, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Oldsmobile Ciera
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.