47 problems have been reported for the 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada. The following chart shows the 11 most common problems for 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train with 11 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (7 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Train | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | |
| Service Brakes | |
| Electrical System | |
| Exterior Lighting | |
| Air Bag | |
| Gasoline Fuel System | |
| Structure | |
| Other Fuel System | |
| Suspension | |
| Unknown Or Other |
In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada in the United States are 10,935 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Oldsmobile Bravada owners in the last 21 years is 47, and the age of the vehicle is 21, the PPMY index can then be calculated as
PPMY Index = 47 / 10,935 / 21 * 1000 = 0.20.
For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Oldsmobile Bravada model year vehicles.
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada in 2001.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Oldsmobile Bravada, the following table can be used to compare the 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada with the Oldsmobile Bravada from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2001 Bravada is 47 while the average number of problems reported for the 9 model years of the Oldsmobile Bravada is 115.
| Model Year | Number of Problems |
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