Electrical Failure Problems of Oldsmobile 88

Oldsmobile 88 owners have reported 1 problem related to electrical failure (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Electrical Failure problem of the 1997 Oldsmobile 88

Failure Date: 02/16/2001

Vehicle had been parked for awhile. Had got in and inserted key in ignition and started it. Suddenly, vehicle blew up and then caught on fire. Engine compartment had blown. Had no indication of cause of problem. Fire possibly caused by an electrical failure.

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Other Common Electrical System related problems of Oldsmobile 88

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Ignition problems	7
Alternator/generator/regulator problems	7
Starter problems	5
Underhood Wiring problems	4
Horn Assembly problems	4
Anti-theft Controller problems	3
Ignition Switch problems	3
Wiring problems	3
Ignition Module problems	3
Dash Wiring problems	2

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