Component Record

Oldsmobile Cutlass 1993 Brakes Problems

58 distinct owners reported a brakes problem on the 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass - 42% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage58 complaints

58 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

93V121000Reported July 21, 1993 - 2,848 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on July 21, 1993. The campaign covers an estimated 2,848 vehicles across all affected models.

94V211000Reported October 26, 1994 - 70,676 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on October 26, 1994. The campaign covers an estimated 70,676 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Electrical System25 Power Train15 Equipment10 Vehicle Structure10 Engine9 Seats9

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 October 30, 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.