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1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
9%of 23 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 engine cooling of the 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, 9% of the 23 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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 sleeping in vehicle in an open air parking lot with heater and motor on consumer died of carbon monoxide poisioning, motor continued running until catalytic converter overheated resulting in fire.(attorney for consumer).”

NHTSA complaint #545034, filed 1999-04

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1997512%
1996817%
199579%
1994512%
199038%
198929%
198829%

Other parts of the 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme

Body and structure
8 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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