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1994 Oldsmobile Ciera Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
8about this part
Share
17%of 46 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1994 Oldsmobile Ciera, 17% of the 46 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.

“During rainy weather the serpentine drive belt gets wet and slip, slippage results in loss of power acceleration and makes car prone to rear collision, especially at high speeds, slippage also causes all accessories powered by the belt to lose power”

NHTSA complaint #9001358, filed 2000-07

“In 1/00 at 56000 miles blown headgasket,,, factory covered repair with $300 deductible..repair done at marvin k. Brown Oldsmobile in san diego......moved to florida 10/99 had car shipped on truck ....6/00 headgasket blown again at 73,000 .. …”

NHTSA complaint #724371, filed 2000-06

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
19961518%
1995824%
1994817%
1990315%
1988520%
1987318%
1986214%

Other parts of the 1994 Oldsmobile Ciera

Brakes
11 complaints
Vehicle speed control
6 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Oldsmobile Ciera

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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