1995 Oldsmobile 98 Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 7%of 30 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 105,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the fuel system of the 1995 Oldsmobile 98, 7% of the 30 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 105,000 miles. 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.
“The contact owns a 1995 Oldsmobile 98. While driving 65 MPH, sparks appeared in the engine compartment and the engine shut off. There were no warning indicators prior to the failure. The contact pulled off the road and the engine compartment burst into flames. The fire was extinguished by the fire department and they stated that the cause was due to a gas leak. The vehicle was towed. There were no injuries. The current and failure mileages were 105,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10215665, filed 2008-01, 105,000 miles“Returned fuel line for the 3.8l engine was leaking fuel onto the engine. Dealer was notified, and informed consumer that the fuel line is on back order for 2-3 months.”
NHTSA complaint #894342, filed 2001-08Fuel system: other model years
Other parts of the 1995 Oldsmobile 98
6 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Oldsmobile 98
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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