1986 Oldsmobile 98 Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 15%of 13 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the suspension of the 1986 Oldsmobile 98, 15% of the 13 complaints for this model year.
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.
“The contact owns a 1986 Oldsmobile 98. The contact stated that he bought after-market ball joints (model # fa1478) for a routine replacement. As a result, the vehicle failed the state safety inspection on two occasions. The manufacturer of the parts was best parts, inc in memphis, tn. Updated 01/29/08. Updated 01/29/08”
NHTSA complaint #10213403, filed 2008-01Suspension: other model years
Other parts of the 1986 Oldsmobile 98
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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