Oldsmobile Touring Sedan Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints across the 1 model years of the Oldsmobile Touring Sedan (1989–1989) that have at least 5 complaints. 1989 has the most, with 5. Across all years, the part named most often is electrical system (3 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
All Touring Sedan model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | Not enough data |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Electrical system3 27%
- Engine cooling2 18%
- Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)1 9.1%
- Suspension1 9.1%
- Body and structure1 9.1%
- Seats1 9.1%
- Seat belts1 9.1%
- Exterior lighting1 9.1%
Example complaints
One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
1989: “Vehicle stalled in traffic/cut off and lost power. Vehicle is running rough when driving. Have to keep feet on the brakes. When the vehicle cuts off, the steering wheel locks up.”
NHTSA complaint #830216, filed 1998-11Other Oldsmobile models
1,955 complaintsOldsmobile Cutlass
1,594 complaintsOldsmobile Intrigue
1,138 complaintsOldsmobile Bravada
960 complaintsOldsmobile Silhouette
950 complaintsOldsmobile 88
918 complaintsOldsmobile Aurora
779 complaintsOldsmobile Achieva
413 complaints
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. Methodology