Seats Problems of Oldsmobile Alero

Oldsmobile Alero owners have reported 24 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (12 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat recliner (6 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Seats related problems of Oldsmobile Alero


Recently reported Seats problems of Oldsmobile Alero

The Seats problem

The front passenger seat of my 2000 Alero has stopped latching in place and freely moves on the rails on the floor board. This happen right after I bought the car and it was replaced, and now the replacement is doing the same thing.   Read details...

The Front Seat Recliner problem

: the contact stated the driver's hand was cut when attempting to adjust the right front seat to clean underneath it. The front seat adjustment springs needed rubber protective caps on the top to prevent cuts or personal injuries. Updated   Read details...

The Front Seat Power Adjust problem

The driver's side power seat moved forward without the button being pushed to activate it. It would not stop when the button was pushed to reversed the motion. It stopped only when the seat reached its full forward position. Fortunately, I was parked and could jump out of the car.   Read details...

The Mid/rear Seats Assembly problem

2001 Alero gl had problems with the computer, cruise control, and the floor was leaking. ** answer required***. The vehicle consumed excessive amounts of gas, the vehicle only got 208 mile per tank of gas. The rear defroster works intermittently.   Read details...

The Front Seat Head Restraint problem

Last summer my family and I loaded into my 2003 olds Alero gl for a trip. The passenger seat would click but not lock in place. The first time I tried to stop the vehicle, the seat slid forward with my wife in it. I've been to a local dealership 3 or 4 times and this still happens.   Read details...




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