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Oldsmobile Alero 2001 Power Train Problems

13 distinct owners reported a power train problem on the 2001 Oldsmobile Alero - 4% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage13 complaints

13 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

00V372000Reported November 13, 2000 - 216 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on November 13, 2000. The campaign covers an estimated 216 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Electrical System135Lighting73Engine64Brakes62Fuel and Propulsion System41Visibility36
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of November 1, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.