1995 Oldsmobile 88 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 7%of 117 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 264,384miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the visibility of the 1995 Oldsmobile 88, 7% of the 117 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 264,384 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I purchased a 1995 Oldsmobile delta 88 royale lss 4d sedan 6cy/3800 series 2. At seven seas auto 118 maple st. Manchester nh,03103. Paid 1,500 came with a 20-day plate and a state inspection. Now the car has a new alternator and everything passed inspection, according to the dealer. First thing, car was bought on the 8th. My birthday is on the 15th, yet the inspection is good for 07 not 06 like it should be. Second e-brake does not work and regular brakes don't work right, the ABS- brake light was always on. Third within 11 days of owning the car had to buy 3 batteries. …”
NHTSA complaint #10153832, filed 2006-03, 264,384 miles“After 1/4 in of ice had melted away, windshield had a hair line crack in it. It was taken to the repair shop. Mechanic indicated that either it was caused by stress, or originally put in wrong. Consumer will contact manufacturer.”
NHTSA complaint #858094, filed 2000-03“Front right power window sticks and will not go up. Motor was replaced and now the window works intermittently. Dealer cannot find a permanent solution.”
NHTSA complaint #854640, filed 2000-01“While driving vehicle in the rain windshield wipers will stop working for no reason. Dealers could not duplicate problem. Owner is very concerned about his safety.”
NHTSA complaint #813701, filed 1997-07Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2 | 3% |
| 1998 | 2 | 1% |
| 1997 | 8 | 8% |
| 1996 | 4 | 4% |
| 1995 | 8 | 7% |
| 1994 | 4 | 6% |
| 1993 | 2 | 3% |
| 1992 | 3 | 4% |
| 1990 | 1 | 4% |
| 1989 | 2 | 7% |
| 1987 | 1 | 6% |
| 1986 | 2 | 11% |
Other parts of the 1995 Oldsmobile 88
21 complaintsEngine cooling
21 complaintsBrakes
14 complaintsSteering
14 complaintsElectrical system
13 complaintsSeat belts
9 complaintsBody and structure
6 complaintsEquipment
4 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Oldsmobile 88
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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