1996 Oldsmobile Aurora Equipment Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 4%of 100 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the equipment of the 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora, 4% of the 100 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.
“Dt: 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora. Tail lights/ headlights, and inside lights will not come on, the only lights working are the day time running lights. Also, air conditioner blows hot air, and the door ajar indicator stays on even if the keys are not in the ignition when the doors are opened, the problem with the lights not working is included in a recall, but the manufacturer says that consumer's vehicle was not included in the recall due to VIN.”
NHTSA complaint #10126691, filed 2005-06“Dt: the alarm does not work properly/the chime indicator and the interior lighting is inoperative. These problems has affected the lighter and the locking mechanism on the doors. The dealer has not inspected the vehicle yet. The consumer contacted the manufacturer because there was a recall for the control module, but this vehicle was not included in the recall due to the VIN. This started on january 7,2005. The lighting would work for ten minutes at a time at first, but now they were completely out. The cooling fans have also been affected.”
NHTSA complaint #10135547, filed 2005-09Related service bulletins
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Equipment: other model years
Other parts of the 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora
46 complaintsElectrical system
18 complaintsEngine cooling
17 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsExterior lighting
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsSeats
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsInterior lighting
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora
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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology