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Oldsmobile Alero repairs by problem area
Engine (43%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)
Brakes and Traction Control (13%)
Suspension and Steering (20%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)
Other (3%)
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Chart based on 40 repairs.
Oldsmobile Alero engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (6%)
$500 - $999 (24%)
$100 - $499 (47%)
< $100 (24%)
Chart based on 17 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2003 Oldsmobile Alero 4dr Sedan
170-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 56000 mi US $650 |
Manifold gaskets replaced, notified that head gaskets needed to be replaced |
2003 Oldsmobile Alero 4dr Sedan
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 72000 mi US $530 |
Pass Lock failure. Replace ignition cylinder. |
2002 Oldsmobile Alero 4dr Sedan
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 93000 mi C $170 |
exhaust and resonator |
2002 Oldsmobile Alero 2dr Coupe
140-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 83700 mi C $320 |
Thermostat replacement |
2001 Oldsmobile Alero 4dr Sedan
170-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 105000 mi US $340 |
Car has a clunking sound in the front, found out it needs strut mounts, will have repaired at a later date. |
2001 Oldsmobile Alero 4dr Sedan
150-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 104000 mi US $430 |
Check Engine Light with P0420 code. Catalytic converter was replaced. |
2001 Oldsmobile Alero 2dr Coupe
150-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 70060 mi C $289 |
oil pressure valve brocken, use a towing and change pieces to the garage. |
2001 Oldsmobile Alero 2dr Coupe
150-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 102000 mi US $80 |
replaced oxygen sensor after engine code reader reported it as bad. Spent $50 for sensor and $30 for various tools. Hard to reach with tools that didn't fit. Finally found some tools that worked. |
| 103000 mi US $600 |
GMC Dealer replaced idle sensor and throttle position sensor. Car would behave very irradically (high revving) on a cold start and had trouble shifting at times. |
2000 Oldsmobile Alero 4dr Sedan
150-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 81220 mi C $350 |
Engine computer system |
| 96000 mi US $98 |
Spark plugs and coils replaced. |
| 147000 mi US $2100 |
Blown head gasket caused engine failure |
2000 Oldsmobile Alero 2dr Coupe
170-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 221000 mi US $300 |
Head gasket leakage. Head gaskets replaced. |
| 229000 mi US $275 |
Replace catalytic converter, not for emission reasons, but due to corrosion. |
| 217000 mi US $25 |
Replace leaking water pump |
1999 Oldsmobile Alero
Engine not specified
| 135000 mi | Fire under the hood |
1999 Oldsmobile Alero 4-door
4-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 175460 mi C $600 |
Misfire condition repaired by replacing coils and ignition control module. |
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