1987 OLDSMOBILE CALAIS Problems & Recalls
Detailed safety information and owner complaints
6
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Crashes
3
Fires
0
Deaths
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Jan 15, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling
OIL PUMP/BALANCER ASSEMBLY ON 2.5L 151CI. TECH 4 (NOT SURE ON SPECIFIC YEARS) CAN CRACK FROM NORMAL WEAR, AND DESTROY CRANK SHAFT AND ENGINE. THE BALANCER ASSM. AND OIL PUMP ARE LOCATED IN OIL PAN. A SIMPLE REPLACEMENT OF OIL PUMP ASSM. WHEN LIFTER NOISE IS PRESENT, OR WHEN METAL FILINGS ARE FOUND...
Mileage: 120,000
May 8, 1996
Engine And Engine Cooling
Fire
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. *SD
Feb 29, 1996
Engine And Engine Cooling
Fire
WHILE DRIVING, THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Feb 29, 1996
Engine And Engine Cooling
Fire
WHILE DRIVING, THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Jul 17, 1995
Engine And Engine Cooling
TIMING GEAR REPLACED DUE TO TEETH SHEARING, CAUSING NO POWER STEERING/BRAKES/ENGINE. *SD
Jan 9, 1995
Engine And Engine Cooling
INTERMITTENT STALLING. *AK