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Fuel systemPart report

1987 Oldsmobile Ciera Fuel system Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
12%of 17 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the fuel system of the 1987 Oldsmobile Ciera, 12% of the 17 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.

“When driving at any speed the vehicle stalls, consumer has to put the vehicle into neutral. Consumer has had numerous parts replaced to stop vehicle from stalling such as, engine mounts,timing chain, fuel injectors were cleaned, fule filter was replaced,throttle sensor was also replaced, however problem still seems to persist.”

NHTSA complaint #849736, filed 1999-10

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199645%
199513%
199437%
198926%
198828%
1987212%

Other parts of the 1987 Oldsmobile Ciera

Steering
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1987 Oldsmobile Ciera

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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