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Exterior lightingPart report

1998 Oldsmobile Aurora Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 49 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1998 Oldsmobile Aurora, 2% of the 49 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.

“Headlights chatter on and off at any time, car running or off. Service advisor stated that this was the tenth one he had seen in the last ten weeks. Quoted $700 for headlight switch replacement.”

NHTSA complaint #765681, filed 2002-08

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2002312%
20011210%
199913%
199812%
199743%
199666%
199562%

Other parts of the 1998 Oldsmobile Aurora

Engine cooling
10 complaints
Brakes
9 complaints
Electrical system
7 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 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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