Ignition Switch problems of the 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva

Four problems related to ignition switch have been reported for the 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 06/06/2002

Consumer received a recall letter for relay switch, took to dealer they replaced relay, and presently vehicle is discharging. Vehicle was fine until dealer replaced relay. Battery light is on, and vehicle is not charging. *akconsumer had to take the vehicle to another mechanic to have the problem resolved.

2 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 05/22/2002

Dealer: courtesey Chevrolet Oldsmobile, orlando, FL; phone# 407/295-7000 wanted to charge consumer $600. 00 for recall repairs. Feel free to provide any further information.

3 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 04/24/2002

Consumer received recall notice 02v070000 ignition campaign, however when vehicle was brought to dealer, dealership would not performed recall unless consumer paid for labor. Manufacturer notified.

4 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 03/14/2001

Electrical system:ignition switch and wiring.




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