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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
3%of 148 total for the year
Median mileage
15,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 3% of the 148 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 15,000 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.

“Driver's side left rear door will not open from the inside or the outside, preventing any occupant from entering or exiting the vehicle. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer has replaced the latch assembly and the rivot. Please provide any further details.”

NHTSA complaint #861743, filed 2000-05

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199811%
199632%
199511%
199453%
199321%
199121%
199011%
198922%

Other parts of the 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass

Brakes
36 complaints
Electrical system
19 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
19 complaints
Engine cooling
17 complaints
Vehicle speed control
17 complaints
Air bags
14 complaints
Body and structure
10 complaints
Seat belts
8 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Exterior lighting
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology