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1997 Oldsmobile Bravada Equipment Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
3%of 104 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the equipment of the 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada, 3% of the 104 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.

“1997 Oldsmobile Bravada list of repairs and complaints since purchase in 2000 purchased used from local dealer with 30,000 miles. 1)35,120 miles,complained of shimmy in front steering. Service performed,balance tires,drain and refill transfer case. 2)33196 miles, AC not blowing cold air,service tedt system,found leak on back of compresor, replace compressor. 3)35338 milesses light on, scanned for codes, bank 1 sensor 2 oxygen sensor, replace bank 1 sensor 2. 4) 35,338 miles,check AC, test for leaks,leaking out seal back of compressor,replace AC compressor second time.replace orfice tube. …”

NHTSA complaint #10002968, filed 2003-01

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Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200221%
200011%
199923%
199833%
199733%
199611%
199411%

Other parts of the 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada

Electrical system
18 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
18 complaints
Suspension
17 complaints
Fuel system
16 complaints
Engine cooling
15 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
14 complaints
Air bags
6 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Seat belts
4 complaints
Steering
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada

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