Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problems of the 1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass

Two problems related to front suspension wheel bearing have been reported for the 1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem

Failure Date: 01/22/2004

While driving noise was heard coming from driver's side wheel. Consumer took vehicle to the dealer for analysis, and mechanic determined that the front wheel bearing needed to be replaced due to worn out parts.

2 Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem

Failure Date: 03/23/1999

Intermittently there is vibration and grinding sound in the front end of the vehicle. Dealer examined the vehicle and found that the wheel bearings wore out. Consumer claimed that this vehicle had had four wheel bearings since 1999.




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