2000 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

296

Owner Complaints

19 Crashes 4 Fires

6

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

8

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2000 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE

The 2000 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE has received a total of 296 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 6 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION, STEERING. 8 technical service bulletins have been issued by General Motors, LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Electrical System (53 complaints), Exterior Lightingheadlights (28 complaints), and Steering (16 complaints).

Recalls for the 2000 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE

NHTSA has recorded 6 recalls for the 2000 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE, potentially affecting up to 6,162,996 vehicles.

Recall 14V400000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

| 5,877,718 vehicles affected

Defect: This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. General Motors LLC (GM) notified the agency on July 3, 2014, that they are recalling 5,877,718 model...

Consequence: If the key is not in the run position, the air bags may not deploy if the vehicle is involved in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will install two key rings and an insert in the key slot or a cover over the key head on all ignition keys, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2014. GM's...

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Recall 09E005000 — STEERING

| 979 vehicles affected

Defect: DORMAN IS RECALLING 979 STEERING KNUCKLES, DORMAN P/NOS. 697-902 AND 697-903, SOLD UNDER DORMAN'S "OE SOLUTIONS<SUP>TM</SUP>" BRAND NAME, AND NAPA P/NOS. 7-8502 AND 7-8503 WHICH WERE SOLD FOR REPLACEMENT USE ON THE VARIOUS VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. A POTENTIAL MATERIAL OR DESIGN DEFECT COULD RESULT IN THE STEERING KNUCKLE BREAKING IN THE HUB AREA.

Consequence: A BROKEN STEERING KNUCKLE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy: DORMAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE STEERING KNUCKLES FREE OF CHARGE AND REIMBURSE THE REPAIR FACILITY OR OWNER FOR LABOR. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 23, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DORMAN'S TOLL-FREE HOTLINE AT 1-800-523-2492 AND PRESS 5.

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Recall 08E063000 — STEERING

| 3,855 vehicles affected

Defect: DORMAN PRODUCTS IS RECALLING 3,900 INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFTS DORMAN PART NOS. 425-151, 425-152, AND 425-153, (SOLD UNDER DORMAN'S "OE SOLUTIONS" BRAND NAME), BALKAMP #'S 7-3057, 7-3058, 7-3059 (SOLD UNDER THE "NAPA" BRAND NAME), AND PLATINUM PARTS #'S 2425151, 2425152, AND 2425153 MANUFACTURED DURING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2007. THESE REPLACEMENT STEERING SHAFTS CAN BE USED ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE....

Consequence: IF THE WELD FAILS, LOSS OF STEERING COULD RESULT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: DORMAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE STEERING SHAFTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 16, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DORMAN TOLL FREE AT 1-800-523-2492.

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Recall 01V109000 — SEAT BELTS

| 116,007 vehicles affected

Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH SUNVISOR LOCATED AIR BAG LABELS, FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLES SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." THESE VEHICLES HAVE A MESSAGE AREA LESS THAN 30 CM WHICH DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.

Consequence: THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE STANDARD.

Remedy: GM WILL MAIL A NEW BILINGUAL AIR BAG LABEL WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. HOWEVER, THE CUSTOMER MAY BRING THE LABEL TO THEIR DEALER FOR INSTALLATION FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 4, 2001. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE...

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Recall 00V228003 — SEAT BELTS

| 156,305 vehicles affected

Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES, LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH TRW SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES. THE BUCKLE BASE OF THESE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND THEREFORE DO NOT PASS THE LOAD BEARING REQUIREMENT OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES."

Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE'S SAFETY BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY DATE CODES AND, IF NECESSARY, WILL REPLACE ANY SAFETY BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY.

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Recall 00V114000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

| 8,132 vehicles affected

Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE INTERNAL FLUID LEAKS IN THE BRAKE HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT.

Consequence: WHEN THE REAR BRAKE PROPORTIONING, ANTILOCK BRAKE, TRACTION CONTROL, OR STABILITY CONTROL FEATURE IS ACTIVATED IN SOME DRIVING SITUATIONS, THE FEATURE MAY NOT PERFORM AS DESIGNED.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE ABS HYDRAULIC MODULATOR UNIT AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE HYDRAULIC MODULATOR.

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Owner Complaints for the 2000 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE

296 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Electrical System
Complaints: 53 2 Crashes 2 Injuries
Exterior Lightingheadlights
Complaints: 28
Steering
Complaints: 16 3 Crashes 2 Injuries
Exterior Lighting
Complaints: 13
Unknown Or Other
Complaints: 8
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
Complaints: 7
Steeringrack And Pinion
Complaints: 7
Air Bags
Complaints: 6 4 Crashes 2 Injuries
Engine And Engine Cooling
Complaints: 6
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
Complaints: 6 1 Injury
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
Complaints: 6 1 Injury
Tires
Complaints: 6
Engine
Complaints: 5 2 Crashes 1 Injury
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
Complaints: 5
Interior Lighting
Complaints: 5
Wheels
Complaints: 5
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
Complaints: 4
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
Complaints: 4
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
Complaints: 4 2 Crashes
Vehicle Speed Control
Complaints: 4 1 Crash
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
Complaints: 4
Electrical Systemignition
Complaints: 3
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
Complaints: 3
Electronic Stability Control Esc
Complaints: 3
Service Brakes Hydraulic
Complaints: 3
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
Complaints: 3
Air Bagsfrontal
Complaints: 2 2 Crashes
Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module
Complaints: 2
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
Complaints: 2 1 Fire
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
Complaints: 2
Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lightsswitch
Complaints: 2
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
Complaints: 2
Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit
Complaints: 2
Power Train
Complaints: 2
Seat Belts
Complaints: 2 1 Crash 1 Injury
Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
Complaints: 2 1 Fire
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule
Complaints: 2
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
Complaints: 2
Structure
Complaints: 2
Suspension
Complaints: 2
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
Complaints: 2
Electrical Systemhorn
Complaints: 1
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
Complaints: 1
Electrical Systemwiring
Complaints: 1
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
Complaints: 1
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
Complaints: 1
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
Complaints: 1 1 Fire
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
Complaints: 1
Exterior Lightingfog Lightsswitch
Complaints: 1
Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch
Complaints: 1
Fuel System Gasoline
Complaints: 1
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
Complaints: 1
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
Complaints: 1 1 Fire
Fuel System Other
Complaints: 1
Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
Complaints: 1
Fuelpropulsion System
Complaints: 1
Latcheslockslinkages
Complaints: 1
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
Complaints: 1
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
Complaints: 1
Power Trainaxle Assembly
Complaints: 1
Power Traindrivelineconstant Velocity Joint
Complaints: 1
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
Complaints: 1 1 Crash 1 Injury
Seat Beltsfront
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes
Complaints: 1 1 Crash 1 Injury
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
Complaints: 1
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
Complaints: 1
Steeringcolumn
Complaints: 1
Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion
Complaints: 1
Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections
Complaints: 1
Steeringrack And Pinionpinion Shaft
Complaints: 1
Steeringrack And Pinionrack
Complaints: 1
Structureframe And Members
Complaints: 1
Suspensionfront
Complaints: 1
Suspensionfrontshock Absorber
Complaints: 1
Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar
Complaints: 1
Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing
Complaints: 1
Tirestreadbelt
Complaints: 1
Vehicle Speed Controlcables
Complaints: 1
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
Complaints: 1
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
Complaints: 1
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
Complaints: 1
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
Complaints: 1
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
Complaints: 1
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherlinkages
Complaints: 1
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor
Complaints: 1
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
Complaints: 1
Wheelsrim
Complaints: 1

Most Recent Complaints

#11445522 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | | N/A miles
Vehicle shut off while driving. Car won’t start or crank now. IGNITION SWITCH . SECURITY SYSTEM FAILURE
#11187272 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | | 52,000 miles
TROUBLE STARTING THE CAR ON OCCASION, "MISFIRING" ON OCCASION AND OUTRIGHT NO STARTING LED US TO HAVE THE CRANKSHAFT SENSOR, STARTER AND CAMSHAFT SENSOR (TWICE) REPLACED, AT A COST OF OVER $900.00. FURTHER WE RESPONDED TO RECALL N140350 "UNINTENDED IGNITION KEY ROTATION". THE DEALER REPLACED A RUBBER RING IN THE KEY TO STOP THE WEIGHT OF THE KEYS FROM TURNING THE IGNITION OFF. (I THINK?) AFTER ALL THAT THE CAR DOES START BUT OCCASIONALLY ON THE HIGHWAY IT WILL STOP RUNNING, WITH NO OTHER NOTICEABLE PROBLEMS. WE WOULD PULL OVER (NOT ALWAYS EASY TO DO IN A HIGHWAY!) AND THE CAR WOULD START UP IMMEDIATELY. SADLY THIS HAS HAPPENED 5 TIMES IN THE PAST TWO WEEKS. WE ARE AFRAID TO USE OUR CAR, WHICH IS A 52,000 MILE BEAUTY BUT TOO DANGEROUS UNDER THESE CONDITIONS.
#11144278 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | | 125,000 miles
FAILURE OF 2 POWER WINDOW REGULATORS WITHIN 1 YEAR. WINDOW FELL DURING NORMAL DRIVING.
#11020412 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | | 1,100,000 miles
CAR SHUTS OFF DRIVING 40MPH OR FASTER SOMETIMES WONT START DASH LIGHTS GO CRAZY OFF AND ON HAD IT MAINTAINTANCED MANY TIMES STILL DOES NOT STAY STARTED AND SHUTS DOWN WHEN DRIVING HAD CONTACTED GM AND THEY WILL NOT HELP ME CAR WAS RECALLED FOR A NEW KEY AND SINCE THAN CAR HAS BEEN ACTING UP
#11020412 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | | 1,100,000 miles
CAR SHUTS OFF DRIVING 40MPH OR FASTER SOMETIMES WONT START DASH LIGHTS GO CRAZY OFF AND ON HAD IT MAINTAINTANCED MANY TIMES STILL DOES NOT STAY STARTED AND SHUTS DOWN WHEN DRIVING HAD CONTACTED GM AND THEY WILL NOT HELP ME CAR WAS RECALLED FOR A NEW KEY AND SINCE THAN CAR HAS BEEN ACTING UP

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Safety Rating for the 2000 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2000 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2000 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE

General Motors, LLC has issued 8 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2000 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

070102 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

SUBJECT REGARDING HEADLAMP FLICKER. *TT

010842007 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

CRUISE CONTROL, ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM, INTERIOR LIGHTS, POWER WINDOWS, POWER SUNROOF INOPERATIVE. *YH

190301 — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT

CONCERNS WITH FRONT SEAT HEADRESTS THAT WALK UP. *TT

210201 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING OIL LEAKS FROM THE OIL LEVEL SENSOR. *TT

010603001 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON AN INTERMITTENT CONDITION WHERE THE HEADLAMPS OR INTERIOR LIGHTS MAY DIM FOR UP TO 10 SECONDS. THIS CONDITION MAY BE DUE TO INTERMITTENT LOW VOLTAGE. *TT

99082 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.5L ENGINES WERE BUILT WITH INCORRECT VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL LABELS. *TT

990604048 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

ON SOME VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO VIN BREAKPOINT YF121427, THE SERVICE VEHICLE SOON AND / OR ANTILOCK BRAKE LAMP ILLUMINATES, DTC P0410. *TT

3560 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

RADIO WHINE NOISE. *TT

NHTSA Investigations for the 2000 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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