1991 Oldsmobile Bravada
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
- Complaints
- 44
- Recalls
- 3
- Investigations
- 2
- Top problem
- Service brakes
Campaigns on file for 1991
Opened by NHTSA
82% of complaints
Complaints per year
1991: 44 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 44 |
| 1992 | 56 |
| 1993 | 44 |
| 1994 | 91 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 77 |
| 1997 | 104 |
| 1998 | 98 |
| 1999 | 60 |
| 2000 | 76 |
| 2001 | 33 |
| 2002 | 238 |
| 2003 | 27 |
| 2004 | 13 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Service brakes
82% · 36 reportsMost commonly citing hydraulic and air.
Suspension
9% · 4 reportsMost commonly citing control arm and rear.
Power train
9% · 4 reportsMost commonly citing driveshaft and axle assembly.
Seat belts
7% · 3 reportsMost commonly citing buckle assembly.
Vehicle speed control
5% · 2 reportsSafety timeline
3 recalls · 2 investigations · oldest first
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1991-07-03Fuel system, gasoline91V108000 Vehicles have been shipped with the fuel tank sender seal out of position.
Remedy: Replace sender seals.
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1994-10-31Engineering analysisClosed 2000-02-28 ABS braking system
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1995-10-31Engineering analysisClosed 1996-07-31 Rear seat belt failure
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1996-09-25Seat belts96V142000 These vehicles exhibit a condition in which a rear seat belt buckle release button can stick in the unlatched (Down) position under certain conditions because the buckle assembly can move inside the…
Remedy: Dealers will replace the three rear-seat belt buckles (One assembly) with a new, revised design.
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2006-10-18Fuel system, gasoline06E043000 Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n G3727, with date codes X52911 through X60801 sequentially or X600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing…
Remedy: Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. The recall began on October 18, 2006. Owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (Option 1).
Buy-smart checklist
1991 Oldsmobile Bravada — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Service brakes: 36 reports on file for this year.
- Suspension: 4 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 4 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 91V108000 · Fuel system, gasoline
- Recall 96V142000 · Seat belts
- Recall 06E043000 · Fuel system, gasoline
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- Is the 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada is rated "better than typical".
- What are the most common problems with the 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada?
- The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 82% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1991 Oldsmobile Bravada have?
- 3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-20 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.