Brake Disc Caliper problems of the 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass

Two problems related to brake disc caliper have been reported for the 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Disc Caliper problem

Failure Date: 07/01/1999

Rear brakes malfunctioned due to a design flaw, resulting in extended stopping distance. Also dealer replaced brake calipers/pads and rotors, common problem. Please provide further information.

2 Brake Disc Caliper problem

Failure Date: 05/18/1998

Brakes failed 3 other times since may 1998. After 4th time, calipers were found to be the problem. Vehicle was fixed at other than dealership as dealer denies problem with brakes.




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