1999 Oldsmobile Aurora Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 12%of 33 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 engine cooling of the 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora, 12% of the 33 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.
“Sometimes on start up the engine shakes and smells of fumes are very strong and the service engine light comes on but after maybe a couple of days of off and on cycling the car returns to normal operation and after a while it will do the same thing over.”
NHTSA complaint #10102316, filed 2004-12“When driving through a small puddle of water, water was stacked up through the air hoses, which caused the engine to lock up. Vehicle was towed to dealership. The engine has been replaced with a used motor, but the car shakes while driving.”
NHTSA complaint #859804, filed 2000-04“Bolts holding the engine in place were drilled to deep at the assembly line, causing engine coolint leakage, resulting in a possible fire hazard. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer has replaced parts. Please provide any further details.”
NHTSA complaint #853575, filed 1999-12Related service bulletins
- 10246631Sep 1, 2013Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
- 10018567Jan 6, 2006Engine lifter tick noise.
- 10012115Jul 1, 2004Availability of exhaust muffler for service.
Engine cooling: other model years
Other parts of the 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora
8 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsEquipment
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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