1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 199 complaints
199
Total Complaints
96,791mi
Median Mileage
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Top Issue
15
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

88,645 25th Percentile
96,791 Median Mileage
133,622 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
24
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
16
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
12
AIR BAGS
8
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
8
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
5

Severity Assessment

15
Crashes
0
Fires
17
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"FRONTAL COLLISION IMPACT 12:00 POSITION LOST CONTROL HITTING ENBANKMENT SPEED 45MPH, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOYED. TT"
"FRONTAL COLLISION IMPACT 12:00 POSITION LOST CONTROL HITTING ENBANKMENT SPEED 45MPH, AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOYED. TT"
"BRAKES FAILED WHEN APPLIED. PLEASE EXPLAIN FURTHER. TT"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28