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2000 Oldsmobile Alero brakes problems

The 2000 Oldsmobile Alero has 163 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 20% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

163

Brakes complaints

20%

Share of year

3

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

Alero brakes complaints by model year163 complaints1999: 138 complaints2000: 163 complaints2001: 62 complaints2002: 23 complaints2003: 15 complaints2004: 11 complaints
Alero brakes complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

WHILE BRAKING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE VIBRATES VIOLENTLY. DEALER HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE THREE TIMES. DEALER TURNED THE ROTORS/REPLACE D FRONT ROTORS AND BRAKE PADS, AND REAR ROTORS AND BRAKE PADS TWICE. PROBLEM HAS RETURNED WITHIN 600 MILES OF LAST REPAIR. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · September 1, 2000 · fire

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 2000 Oldsmobile Alero have?

NHTSA has 163 complaints about the 2000 Oldsmobile Alero brakes — 20% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.