1997 Oldsmobile Aurora Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 3%of 125 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 suspension of the 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora, 3% of the 125 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.
“Alternator overcharging full time with the smell of acid inside the cab.. During several attempts to report this to the dealer, I am told there is no problem; operating as design. The head rests won't hold factory settings. L/ replaced and when compalined about the r/, am told that one is new. Operating as designed even though it won't hold setting.”
NHTSA complaint #716287, filed 1999-12Related service bulletins
- 10026686Jun 1, 2008Gmc: harsh ride or line installation concern with delco shock kit. Concerns with connecting the lines to the shocks and the air compressor. Concern of harsh ride after…
Suspension: other model years
Other parts of the 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora
51 complaintsElectrical system
21 complaintsEngine cooling
18 complaintsBrakes
11 complaintsSteering
10 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsEquipment
6 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsTires
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1997 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.
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