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1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass suspension problems

The 1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass has 20 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

20

Suspension complaints

9%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Suspension complaints by year

Cutlass suspension complaints by model year20 complaints1985: 2 complaints1986: 1 complaints1988: 9 complaints1989: 8 complaints1990: 2 complaints1991: 7 complaints1992: 3 complaints1993: 9 complaints1994: 8 complaints1995: 7 complaints1996: 6 complaints1997: 15 complaints1998: 20 complaints1999: 12 complaints
Cutlass suspension complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

SHAKE, VIBRATION IS FELT MOST WHEN DRIVING AT SPEEDS AROUND 50-60MPH. I WAS TOLD THAT NEW TIRES WOULD STOP THE VIBRATION AND THAT A BALANCE AND ALIGNMENT WOULD HELP IN THE MEANTIME. THE BALANCING AND ROTATING AS WELL AS HAVING THE CAR ALIGNED HAVE NOT HELPED AT ALL. I DONT THINK IT HAS ANYTHING TO…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Suspension · February 2, 2000

Common questions

How many suspension complaints does the 1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass have?

NHTSA has 20 complaints about the 1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass suspension — 9% 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.