Structure Related Problems of the 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada

Table 1 shows five common structure related problems of the 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. The number one most common problem is related to the door (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the hatchback/liftgate support device (one problem).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Oldsmobile Bravada


Recently reported Structure problems of the 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada

The Door problem

The driver's door frame/structure dropped, which resulted in the door being off track. Consumer had to use excessive force to close the door in order for it to latch and lock.   Read details...

The Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problem

Tailgate gas spring bracket design on tailgate inadequate. Failed abruptly, resulting in the tailgate slamming shut, narrowly missing lorraine and son who had just stepped away from the opening. If they had been in the way, they would have been injured, perhaps severely.   Read details...

The Structure problem

Interior lights sometimes stay on wont shut off, digital compass, tempature screen wont keep memory--broken fuel pump, leaked gas---driver door will not shut, frame around door latch to crack & break---rear wiper does not move---factory deck sometimes does not work---cd player wont work at   Read details...


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