Steering Related Problems of the 2001 Oldsmobile Alero

Table 1 shows nine common steering related problems of the 2001 Oldsmobile Alero. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering rack and pinion (three problems).


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2001 Oldsmobile Alero

The Steering problem

Tl-the contact owns a 2001 Oldsmobile Alero. The contact stated that while driving she noticed smoke coming from the steering wheel and when she exited the vehicle the steering wheel was on fire. The contact also stated that there was a shortage with the blinkers; the blinkers would randomly   Read details...

The Steering Rack And Pinion problem

The contact owns a 2001 Oldsmobile Alero. While driving 5 mph, the contact heard a noise coming from the front end of the vehicle. The contact exited the vehicle to inspect it when he noticed that the steering rack had separated from the frame.   Read details...

The Steering Anti-theft Device problem

The ignition lock did not fully engage the lock function, and allowed the key to be removed without engaging the "park" function on the automatic transmission.   Read details...


Steering related problems in other Oldsmobile Alero model year vehicles:



Fuel Economy of Alero Vehicles
Alero Service Bulletins
Alero Safety Recalls
Alero Defect Investigations