Automatic Transmission Problems of Oldsmobile Achieva

Oldsmobile Achieva owners have reported 5 problems related to automatic transmission (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Automatic Transmission problem of the 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva

Failure Date: 07/10/2001

While moving transmission would not return to d. After full stop transmission would not go into park.

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2 Automatic Transmission problem of the 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva

Failure Date: 07/10/2001

No summary listed for above vehicle.

3 Automatic Transmission problem of the 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva

Failure Date: 12/29/1999

The transmission shifter lever did not move to park and the engine could not be switched off. The shifter lever was jammed in drive and the key could not be removed. This has happened three times. The boot and console was removed and replaced 2 times. However problem still existed and dealership refused to admit part was defective.

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4 Automatic Transmission problem of the 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva

Failure Date: 04/11/1998

Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration due to shift plate being wedged into gears. Shift plate rusted and bent. One incident resulted in vehicle collision.

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5 Automatic Transmission problem of the 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva

Have contacted dealer numerous times and nothing has been done, dealer sold car with spark plug misfires, stalling, and a badly needed transmission flush.




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