1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 6%of 139 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 31,493miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the fuel system of the 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 6% of the 139 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 31,493 miles.
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.
“The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, a puddle of brake fluid was observed on the ground underneath the driver's side seat. Upon further inspection it was determined that the brake lines had rusted along the fittings. The contact confirmed that the vehicle had not been driven in poor weather conditions and that the vehicle was stored in a garage. The manufacturer was alerted but the vehicle was not taken to a dealer for inspection. There is a NHTSA recall # 93v121000 regarding the service brakes lines, piping, and fittings. The vehicles VIN was not included in the recall. …”
NHTSA complaint #10159343, filed 2006-06, 31,493 miles“While driving on a narrow road went to apply the brakes to avoid hitting a deer. Fuel pump went out because the baffle in the gas tank broke loose while applying the brakes. This happened twice in 13 weeks. Gas tank replaced by owner.”
NHTSA complaint #865080, filed 2000-07“Vehicle has a gas leak on the gas line at the filter connection that hooks to the medal tubbing of gas line that comes out of the gas tank. Factory defect, dealer cannot duplicate the problem.”
NHTSA complaint #826714, filed 1998-08Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 1% |
| 1998 | 6 | 4% |
| 1997 | 5 | 5% |
| 1996 | 6 | 5% |
| 1995 | 7 | 4% |
| 1994 | 6 | 4% |
| 1993 | 8 | 6% |
| 1992 | 2 | 1% |
| 1991 | 6 | 3% |
| 1990 | 5 | 5% |
| 1989 | 4 | 4% |
| 1988 | 4 | 5% |
| 1986 | 1 | 4% |
| 1984 | 2 | 13% |
Other parts of the 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass
48 complaintsElectrical system
21 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
14 complaintsEquipment
10 complaintsEngine cooling
9 complaintsBody and structure
9 complaintsSeats
8 complaintsSuspension
8 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsAir bags
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass
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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