Recall Register

1999 Oldsmobile Aurora: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora. The newest campaign is 99V238000. NHTSA received the report on 27 Aug 1999. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Power Assist / Vacuum. NHTSA has 33 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 99V238000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace any missing brake booster to brake pedal assembly nuts and tighten all four (4) nuts to specified torque.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 1,026 units in total.

  1. 99V238000Received . 988 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Power Assist / Vacuum

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The brake booster to pedal assembly attachment nuts may be loose.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If these nuts are loose, the brake pedal may be low, the assembly may be loose, the brakes may not release, and if the nuts back completely off, braking may be lost. Also fume and water intrusion to the passenger compartment can occur.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace any missing brake booster to brake pedal assembly nuts and tighten all four (4) nuts to specified torque.

    Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number 99038. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 99V081000Received . 38 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Disc

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with incorrect front brake rotor, brake caliper assembly, brake pads, and caliper mounting bracket on either the left or right side of the vehicle.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A vehicle with this condition can pull to one side during a braking maneuver. In addition, vehicle stopping distance could be increased.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect for correct brake parts and replace any incorrect rotors, caliper assemblies, brake pads, and caliper mounting brackets.

    Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number 99020. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

33 complaints, 38 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1999 Oldsmobile Aurora: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Electrical System10
Engine and Engine Cooling4
Steering4
Air Bags3
Equipment3
Vehicle Speed Control2
Wheels2
Tires1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Power Train1

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 17.

Complaints that report a crash
3
Complaints that report a fire
3
Injuries in the complaints
3
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
24 Nov 2014

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2003, with 7 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19930
  2. 19940
  3. 19952
  4. 19962
  5. 19971
  6. 19980
  7. 19992
  8. 20000
  9. 20011
  10. 20022
  11. 20032

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/oldsmobile/aurora/1999/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora?
1,026 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Oldsmobile Aurora have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for the Oldsmobile Aurora, model years 1993 to 2003. 2 of them name the 1999 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora name most often?
Electrical System: 10 of 38 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.