Oldsmobile Achieva
Registered from 1996 to 1998.
About this model
The Oldsmobile Achieva is a front-wheel drive compact sedan and coupe that was introduced by Oldsmobile for the 1992 model year. The Achieva was based on the GM N-body platform, which it also shared with its siblings the Pontiac Grand Am and Buick Skylark. The Achieva replaced the GM N-body Cutlass Calais after its final 1991 model year, and ended production after the 1998 model year.
From the Wikipedia article Oldsmobile Achieva, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crash test
| Stability control | No |
| Forward collision warning | No |
| Lane departure warning | No |
Crash-tested by NHTSA, the American road safety agency.
Specification
| Year | Measured |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 1249 kg · 2630 mm wheelbase · 10.2 L/100km (EPA) · 12.4 L/100km city · 7.8 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 1997 | 1249 kg · 2630 mm wheelbase · 10.2 L/100km (EPA) · 12.4 L/100km city · 8.1 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 1996 | 1249 kg · 2630 mm wheelbase · 10.2 L/100km (EPA) · 12.4 L/100km city · 8.1 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
What the maker told its dealers
Service bulletins are the manufacturer's own repair guidance to dealers, filed with NHTSA. A bulletin is not a defect finding; the count rises with how many things a maker writes down, not only with how many go wrong.
Oldsmobile filed 40 bulletins about the 1998 Achieva.
- Electrical system: 10
- Equipment: 7
- Engine and engine cooling: 5
- Service brakes, air: 4
- Power train: 3
- Seats: 2
- Steering: 2
- Fuel system, gasoline: 1
- Service brakes, hydraulic: 1
- Structure: 1
- Other: 4
- Vehicle Recalls · January 2024
- Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules · December 2023
- This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO… · February 2020
- This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Procedures to Unlock Delco Radio with Theftlock. · January 2020
- This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco TheftLock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician… · December 2019
- This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco TheftLock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician… · October 2019
- This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO… · April 2019
- This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco Theft Lock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code.… · June 2018
32 more.
Grouped by NHTSA's top-level system; a bulletin filed under a sub-heading counts toward its system.