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2000 OLDSMOBILE ALERO Electrical Systemignitionswitch Problems

6 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical Systemignitionswitch Issues in the 2000 OLDSMOBILE ALERO

6 electrical systemignitionswitch complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Electrical Systemignitionswitch Complaints

#10658644 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE KEY EJECTED FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH INADVERTENTLY. ALSO, THE IGNITION SWITCH WOULD TURN TO THE OFF POSITION AND THE VEHICLE STALLED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE IGNITION SWITCHED NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V400000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER THE RECALL, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE.
#10639900 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN SHE ATTEMPTED TO START THE IGNITION, AN ABNORMAL NOISE EMITTED FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH. THE FAILURE OCCURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V400000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); HOWEVER, THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE.
#10202899 |
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START AND THE SECURITY LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE LOCK CYLINDER AND THE IGNITION SWITCH FAILED. NO REPAIRS WERE MADE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 80,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000. UPDATED 01-15-08. *KB UPDATED *JB
#10103299 |
CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION WHILE TRAVELING AT 50 MPH. VEHICLE IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. NHTSA RECALL 00V372000. *AK....DEALER REFUSED TO REPLACE IGNITION SWITCH EVEN THOUGH IT WAS CONSIDERED UNSAFE IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT AND/OR FIRE. TO REPLACE IT WOULD COST $145.O4 PLUS APPROXIMATELY $150.00 FOR LABOR. CONSUMER COULD NOT AFFORD IT, WAS ON SOCIAL SECURITY. *AK
#10099738 |
COMPLAINT RECEIVED VIA E-MAIL. IGNITION CYLINDER LOCKED UP AND I HAD TO REPLACE IT AT $350.00 PLUS TOWING CHARGES. YESTERDAY, OCTOBER 24, THE SAME THING HAPPENED. ANOTHER FRIEND OF MINE WHO OWNS A 2000 ALERO HAS HAD 3 OF THESE IGNITION CYLINDERS REPLACED AT THE COST OF $350.00 EACH. *AK
#8007551 |
WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, VEHICLE STALLED OUT AND CONSUMER COULD NOT START UP AGAIN. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER, CONSUMER FOUND OUT THAT VEHICLE SHUT OFF BECAUSE OF IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE. *AK *YD

Other 2000 OLDSMOBILE ALERO Problem Areas

Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 55 complaints Electrical System 54 complaints Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lightsswitch 53 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 36 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signal 36 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 31 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 29 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 23 complaints Exterior Lighting 22 complaints Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lights 19 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 19 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 16 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit 15 complaints Tires 14 complaints Air Bags 13 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 13 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 13 complaints Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module 12 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 12 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 12 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 12 complaints Steering 12 complaints Unknown Or Other 12 complaints Structure 11 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 9 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 9 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 9 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 8 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 8 complaints Engine 7 complaints Structurebody 7 complaints Structurebodydoor 7 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 6 complaints Suspension 6 complaints Wheels 6 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 5 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 5 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 5 complaints Suspensionfront 5 complaints Visibilitywindshield 5 complaints Equipment 4 complaints Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lightsunit 4 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 4 complaints Fuel System Other 4 complaints Interior Lighting 4 complaints Power Train 4 complaints Service Brakes Airdiscrotor 4 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 4 complaints Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 4 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 3 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 3 complaints Power Trainaxle Assembly 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 3 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 3 complaints Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 3 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 2 complaints Electrical Systemignition 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 2 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 2 complaints Exterior Lightingtail Lights 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 2 complaints Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 2 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 2 complaints Seats 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 2 complaints Service Brakes 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 2 complaints Suspensionfrontspringscoil Springs 2 complaints Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 2 complaints Visibility 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemrear Window 2 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 2 complaints Wheelsrim 2 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingfog Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 1 complaint Fuel System Otherdeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 1 complaint Power Traindrivelineconstant Velocity Joint 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontretractor 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilock 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockwheel Speed Sensor 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders 1 complaint Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 1 complaint Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodytrunk Lid 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 1 complaint Tiressidewall 1 complaint Traction Control System 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 1 complaint Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint
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