Suspension Related Problems of the 2000 Oldsmobile Silhouette

Table 1 shows two common suspension related problems of the 2000 Oldsmobile Silhouette.

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Oldsmobile Silhouette

Problem Category Number of Problems
Rear Suspension Springs/bags problems
1
Suspension problems
1

Rear Suspension Springs/bags problem #1

2000 Oldsmobile Silhouette driver side rear air shock leaks and needs replace, only after 29,642 miles, and 38 months of ownership since new. Gm would not pay for the repair since this is considered normal wear and tear item.

Suspension problem #2

Consumer complaint is that there is a knocking noise after vehicle is started. Dealership informed consumer that knocking noise was common. The dealer was unable to fix the problem.


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