1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 11about this part
- Share
- 2%of 510 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 64,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 11 complaints about the body and structure of the 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue, 2% of the 510 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 64,000 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.
“Problem is noise in front end & pulsating movement on steering wheel. Dealer has changed front wheel bearing and tighten a loose bracket, noises still there. Turn wheel and a rubbing sound can be heard. Also, drivers door sticks and door seal almost has hole worn in it when getting in car.”
NHTSA complaint #720220, filed 2000-03“Have also had to have the door panels replaced due to bubbling within the first year, besides the problems with the windows noted in the survey, I am now replacing the cables on the two left side windows due to kinking leaving the windows inoperable.”
NHTSA complaint #749319, filed 2001-07“The molding around all four door windows became very hard like plastic, and was chipping . Consumer contacted the dealer. However, they will do nothing to assist the consumer.”
NHTSA complaint #10113252, filed 2005-03“The driver's side door sticks and is very hard to open ftom the inside. His could be hazardous in an accident. Also headrsts collapse randmly when the head is leaned against them. In addition, rear seat belts do not retract.”
NHTSA complaint #540554, filed 1998-09“Leak coming in on passenger side door area. Windshields have been replaced. Door was repacked & remolded, but leak still occurs. Floor area on passenger side is wet. Taking vehicle back to dealer.”
NHTSA complaint #824801, filed 1998-06Body and structure: other model years
Other parts of the 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue
160 complaintsBrakes
77 complaintsEngine cooling
70 complaintsSeat belts
51 complaintsElectrical system
50 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
36 complaintsSuspension
32 complaintsEngine
29 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
20 complaintsTires
12 complaintsFuel system
11 complaintsOther or unknown
11 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue
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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