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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

1997 Oldsmobile Bravada Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%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 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada, 1% 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.

“Power seat shorted out and the dealer repaired the burned and chafed wires, belt tensioner was noisy, the remote locks shorted out and the dealer replaced the receiver module, intake gasket was leaking coolant, rear wiper motor shorted out, fuel sensor shorted out, right axle seal failed causing fluid to leak, multifunction switch failed, the transmission had no reverse, no third gear only first gear. Nlm”

NHTSA complaint #568354, filed 2002-12

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200221%
200011%
199912%
199711%
199312%

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