Nine problems related to engine and engine cooling have been reported for the 2000 Oldsmobile Alero. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Oldsmobile Alero based on all problems reported for the 2000 Alero.
Takata recall, since the car has a ignition problem and it is at the putnam gm burlingame till now they don't do any of recall even diagnose the car and they want me to remove it now or I have to pay to fix it different from the manufacture customer service says last Tuesday when I tow that car to their place after I tell to them the situation they said they taking care of it, now they change. I feel like because I have a older car and no value they don't think about the safety of the car and the damage could be made to others. I can't. Drive that car not safe. I can't work without car please help . I'm not asking to fix the paint or wheel. Just check what they have to fix stopping of engine and hard to start cause by ignition and the airbag must work properly.
Key turning car on in ignition gets jammed and finally turns after several attempts but now car tries to turn over but won't start. Only have one key. Also turn signal switch works intermittently and I have to turn on hazards to get to operate . Center console door loose. Ignition key recall 14350, center console recall oov140000, exterior lighting recall 03043, hazard /turn signal recall ?.
The gm passkey 2 security feature acts up constantly on these cars including the intrigue, malibu, cadilac. The security light comes on and disables the vehicle and a 40 minute relearn procedure must be completed each time. Happens to my vehicle 2-4 times a week.
Tl ¿ the contact owns a 2000 Oldsmobile Alero. The contact stated that while attempting to park, smoke started to emit from under the hood and through out the vehicle vents. The fire department was contacted. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who was unable to diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance. The failure and current mileage was 88,000. Pmb.
Appropriate handling- submission from re 2000 Oldsmobile Alero vehicle defects the consumer stated he has been unsuccessful at getting the recall repairs rectified free of charge. The consumer referenced recall # 00v140000.
When trying to start car, it want turn over such as start at all. Could be from bad spark plugs or bad connection somewhere. This does this very so often sometime after the car has been driven some distance. This situation has not been fixed yet, but has put a new starter and battery on there. Do not have the money to keep putting into it if it does not fix the problem the first time.
2000 olds Alero . Shuts off while driving. Read numerous other reports on the Alero . Same problem.
My car in a period of 2 months(on and off) was in the shop for a month b/c it would start when it felt like it. The mechanic said "a cold start".
Consumer stated the coolant temperature indicator was replaced.