1990 Oldsmobile Silhouette Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 5%of 43 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 vehicle speed control of the 1990 Oldsmobile Silhouette, 5% of the 43 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.
“Speedometer isn't functioning properly. When I got this van from my grandfather (who was the original owner) the speedometer had not been working for a long time and is still not working.”
NHTSA complaint #10049559, filed 2003-12“Dt: the contact put the vehicle in drive and was heading for intersection when he realized that accelerator pedal was stuck. He had to turn right to avoid hitting oncoming traffic. He then turned the vehicle off, and the vehicle kept going. He did not contact the dealer.”
NHTSA complaint #10142177, filed 2005-11Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 3% |
| 2002 | 2 | 4% |
| 2001 | 2 | 3% |
| 2000 | 3 | 3% |
| 1999 | 6 | 4% |
| 1998 | 4 | 2% |
| 1997 | 4 | 4% |
| 1996 | 1 | 5% |
| 1995 | 2 | 4% |
| 1994 | 1 | 3% |
| 1993 | 1 | 5% |
| 1992 | 1 | 4% |
| 1990 | 2 | 5% |
Other parts of the 1990 Oldsmobile Silhouette
17 complaintsSteering
9 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1990 Oldsmobile Silhouette
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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