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1992 Oldsmobile Bravada problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip (39) · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components (3) · Suspension:front (2)

🧭 Reliability snapshot

100 /100
✓ Typical or better for this model

Compared against other Oldsmobile Bravada model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →

56
Complaints
0
Recalls
14
Service bulletins
10
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (0)

No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).

Service bulletins (14)

Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:engine Control Module (Ecu/Ecm) 2013-09-01 · 130089009 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

expanded availability for remanufacture and return (r&r) electronic control modules

Power Train:automatic Transmission:lever And Linkage:column Shift 2005-08-01 · 020730024A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

diagnosis of cracked or broken transmission case. *tt 2006 and prior cars and light duty trucks. *tt

Suspension:front 2004-01-01 · 02015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

pop snap noise in the front suspension when braking. *mr

Power Train 2002-10-01 · 990730016A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

diagnostic information for intermittent transmission downshift, slip, busy/cycling tcc or noisy cooling fan. *tt

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline 2001-12-01 · 000601023A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

information used when diagnosing noise conditions such as engine rattle noise, spark knock at 2000 - 2500 rpm range, under a moderate to heavy load with a warmed up engine. *tt

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline 2000-10-01 · 000601019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

some owners may comment on high oil consumption after a gm goodwrench remanufactured 4.3l v6 engine is installed. *tt

Showing the 6 most recent of 14 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.

What owners report

No detailed complaint narratives on file.

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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