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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

1999 Oldsmobile Aurora Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 33 total for the year
Median mileage
77,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora, 3% of the 33 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 77,000 miles.

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.

“While slowing down consumer heard a grinding noise before brakes were applied. Then, when the accelerator pedal was depressed from the complete stop position vehicle rolled backwards, like it was in reverse gear. This was caused by transmission failure .”

NHTSA complaint #10041986, filed 2003-09, 77,000 miles

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Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200228%
20011210%
199913%
199848%
199711%
199633%
19953310%

Other parts of the 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora

Electrical system
8 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 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