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2000 Oldsmobile Alero body & structure problems

The 2000 Oldsmobile Alero has 30 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 4% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

30

Body & Structure complaints

4%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

Alero body & structure complaints by model year32 complaints1999: 32 complaints2000: 30 complaints2001: 14 complaints2002: 9 complaints2003: 5 complaints2004: 5 complaints
Alero body & structure complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

00V140000Body & StructureMay 18, 2000 · 487,400 units

Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE OCCUPANT PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT." THE CONSOLE COVER ON THESE VEHICLES DOES NOT STAY CLOSED WHEN A SPECIFIED VERTICAL LOAD IS APPLIED.

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE CONSOLE COVER COULD OPEN AND THE COVER OR ITEMS STORED UNDER IT COULD INJURE AN OCCUPANT.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONSOLE LATCH MECHANISM.

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 2000 Oldsmobile Alero have?

NHTSA has 30 complaints about the 2000 Oldsmobile Alero body & structure — 4% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2000 Oldsmobile Alero body & structure?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the body & structure: 00V140000.

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.