Check Engine Light On Problems of Oldsmobile 88

Oldsmobile 88 owners have reported 4 problems related to check engine light on (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Check Engine Light On problem of the 1998 Oldsmobile 88

Failure Date: 02/26/2016

The contact owns a 1998 Oldsmobile 88. The contact stated that when turning on the vehicle, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact proceeded to check the coolant in the vehicle finding that there was no coolant in the reservoir. When attempting to turn on the vehicle, the exhaust pipe in the rear of the vehicle released large amounts of white smoke. The contact stated that the when having the vehicle diagnosed by the dealer, the vehicle stalled. The dealer diagnosed that the engine failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 36,000. The VIN was not available.

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2 Check Engine Light On problem of the 1998 Oldsmobile 88

Failure Date: 03/18/2007

On numerous occasions while driving I'll hit brakes check engine light comes on brakes grind loudly and engine stalls. Also the engine will stall at any cruising speed over 40 mph. Causing full power loss including brakes my daughter and I have received injuries from this in the past. Need help ASAP.

3 Check Engine Light On problem of the 1996 Oldsmobile 88

Failure Date: 03/14/2004

While driving at an undetermined speed engine check light appeared on the dashboard. Consumer informed dealer about this issue. However, mechanic was unable to duplicate the problem.

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4 Check Engine Light On problem of the 1999 Oldsmobile 88

Failure Date: 08/11/2003

1999 olds, delta 88 - starts hard, engine dies [hot and cold] in motion [lower speeds] and stopping at lights. Fuel pump, filter and strainer replaced. Fuel pressure now in spec. Check engine light never on and no codes present. Problem continues [last 20 days].

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