Table 1 shows five common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1996 Oldsmobile Silhouette. The number one most common problem is related to the coolant leaking (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the gasoline engine (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Coolant Leaking problems | |
| Gasoline Engine problems | |
| Engine Head Gasket Failure problems | |
| Car Stall problems | |
| Engine problems |
1) vehicle started stalling 2) coolant leaked into oil 3) had to have repaired at my own cost $780. 00 and not sure that this will take care of it. Read details...
Lifters collapsed, my mechanic is having trouble getting the gaskets to put it back together. Read details...
Intake gasket failed allowing oil and coolant to intermix and destroy the engine. There was no warning. Engine had only 84000 miles on it and was well maintained. Read details...