10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 4
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
49,109 miles

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problem #5

Oct 032002

Bravada 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 16,721 miles
2002 Oldsmobile Bravada, looses power and shuts down. First occurance happened on October 3, 2002. The second occurance happened December 12, 2002. The first occurance happened at 68 mph in the passing lane of interstate 90 and 94. The vehicle lost power and shut itshelf down. The second occurance happened at 25 mph on the city streets of sparta. Again, the vehicle lost power and shut it shelf down.

- Sparta, WI, USA

problem #4

Dec 012001

Bravada 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 3,000 miles
The vehicle has had a series of electrical defects since purchased. In particular, the trucks main computer repeatedly fails resulting in the vehicle constantly stalling while driving. The dealer has not been able to determine the cause.

- Holland, MI, USA

problem #3

May 312002

(reported on)

Bravada

  • miles
While driving 65 mph and without warning electrical system will shutdown. Dealer has been aware of problem. This has occurred four times, and problem is still occurring.

- Morgan Town, WV, USA

problem #2

Aug 092001

(reported on)

Bravada

  • miles
While driving the vehicle slowed to about 3-5 mph and felt very sluggish although the driver was giving it a tremendous amount of gas, the next day it was running fine, a week later the vehicle shut down without warning, the vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated the problem could be the battery but was not 100 percent sure, the consumer is not satisfied with the repair and is requesting another vehicle. Nlm

- Bloomington, IN, USA

problem #1

Aug 092001

(reported on)

Bravada

  • miles
While driving the vehicle slowed to about 3-5 mph and felt very sluggish although the driver was giving it a tremendous amount of gas, the next day it was running fine, a week later the vehicle shut down without warning, the vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated the problem could be the battery but was not 100 percent sure, the consumer is not satisfied with the repair and is requesting another vehicle. Nlm

- Bloomington, IN, USA