Oldsmobile 88 owners have reported 6 problems related to brake disc rotor (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Brake fluid soaked rear brake linings. Dealer now says that front rotors are warped due to excessive heat and must be replaced at our expense. The rear wheel cylinders were replaced under warranty and the rear brake shoes were washed /cleaned.
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Front brake rotors needed to be replaced at 15,000 miles due to excessive wear. Dealer notified. Consumer states the original calipers were defective, dealer stated brake problems were occurring due to vehicle not being driven enough, rear brake cylinders were leaking fluid.
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all problems of the 1998 Oldsmobile 88
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The front rotors have rusted at only 15000 miles, the consumer feels the materials are inferior, the brake cylinders are leaking. Nlm.
When applying the brakes vehicle shakes and shimmies. Also, vehicle experiences extended stopping distance.
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Rear rotors have completly rusted out so badly that rotors could not have been turned at only 33,000 miles, causing bad vibration in steering wheel.
Many problems with the 88- anti-lock brake replacement transmission control box replacement and now the car has a shaking problem that dealer cannot figure out with 54000 miles it is on it's 5th set of tires and numerious computer balancing's and cannot find the problem the are has had rotors turned, wheel bearings replaced. Axels and rod's checked into but dealer says they don't know what is causing it and has given up!!! please help thanks( dot number: ).