1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 3%of 136 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the steering of the 1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 3% of the 136 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 turning steering wheel to the left vehicle went to the right. A recall was issued to replace the lower pinion bearing. Dealer stated that rack and pinion steering needed to be replaced, but consumer's vehicle was not covered under the recall due to VIN.”
NHTSA complaint #10059517, filed 2004-02“Smoke was pouring from vehicle when it was started up, melting the wires. Switchs in steering column were replaced 2 years ago due to the same problem. The dealer was notified. Please provide more inforamtion.”
NHTSA complaint #8011240, filed 2002-06Steering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3 | 4% |
| 1998 | 21 | 14% |
| 1997 | 20 | 21% |
| 1996 | 8 | 7% |
| 1995 | 4 | 3% |
| 1994 | 4 | 3% |
| 1993 | 7 | 5% |
| 1992 | 4 | 3% |
| 1991 | 17 | 9% |
| 1990 | 2 | 2% |
| 1989 | 9 | 8% |
| 1988 | 5 | 7% |
| 1987 | 3 | 19% |
| 1986 | 3 | 13% |
| 1985 | 3 | 17% |
Other parts of the 1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass
53 complaintsElectrical system
22 complaintsEngine cooling
18 complaintsSeat belts
15 complaintsVehicle speed control
9 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsSeats
5 complaintsEquipment
4 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass
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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology