Oldsmobile U-VAN Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jan 25, 2005 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 0 safety recalls on file for the Oldsmobile U-VAN, across 1 model years (1999–1999). The 1999 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is power train.

Oldsmobile U-VAN years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No U-VAN model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 1999 U-VAN: 1 complaint, 0 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Oldsmobile U-VAN problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Power Train110
Service Brakes, Hydraulic110

All Oldsmobile U-VAN model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
1999 U-VAN10—Power Train

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Frequently asked questions

Which Oldsmobile U-VAN years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1999 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Oldsmobile U-VAN?

Power Train, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Oldsmobile U-VAN have?

0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.