Table 1 shows three common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass. The number one most common problem is related to the fuel injector (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the carburetor (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Fuel Injector problems | |
| Carburetor problems | |
| Fuel Delivery problems |
Consumer had fuel injector replaced, electrical testing was done on vehicle due to engine check light alert, the next day the vehicle would not start. Vehicle was checked by dealer who determined that battery was not disconnected during testing which caused wires to burn into steering column. Read details...
Without warning vehicle was overheating. Mechanic stated that a pressure test was given to vehicle, causing antifreeze liquid to flow through oil lines, and causing manifold intake gasket to malfunction. Read details...
The vehicle's fuel pressure regulator failed and resulted in sudden acceleration. The consumer was backing out of a parking space, a popping noise occurred and as the consumer was going in reverse the vehicle lost all power and hit two parked vehicles. Read details...