1995 Oldsmobile Achieva Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 10about this part
- Share
- 14%of 70 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 10 complaints about the brakes of the 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva, 14% of the 70 complaints for this model year. 2 of these say a crash was involved, 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.
“Faulty pads and rotors; vehicle has been experiencing ongoing problem with pads/ rotors replacement on three occasions; 1st. At 8000 miles, 2nd. 18,000 miles, and 3rd. 30,000 miles. Currently, at 38,000 miles, problem reoccurred ,and replacement was needed again. Dealer / manufacturer notified. Asking NHTSA to look into this matter.”
NHTSA complaint #853515, filed 1999-11“Problem 1.) window falls down while driving (rain, snow or shine)..dealer says window frame unstable must be replaced 2) brakes need to be replaced every 6 months, never any padding left on brake shoes 3) headlight switch just decides that it no longer wants to work or turn lights on bright or on at all”
NHTSA complaint #734564, filed 2000-10“Brakes: front brake pads replaced at 10, 000, replaced again at 14, 000, and at 18, 000 replaced again with new rotors. Dealer cannot find cause for the problem. Gm took care of repair bill this time and said there is nothing they can do bcause they cannot find anything wrong.”
NHTSA complaint #811024, filed 1997-05Related service bulletins
- 10208027Jan 14, 2022This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester…
- 10023171Oct 31, 2007Abs pump running when not needed.
Brakes: other model years
Other parts of the 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva
20 complaintsAir bags
8 complaintsEngine cooling
8 complaintsBody and structure
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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