2000 Oldsmobile Alero GL2 review from North America
"BUY ANOTHER Manufacturer"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Brakes (rotors &/or pads) replaced 3 times (2 times under original warranty;3rd time via GM Extended Warranty). Replaced battery at 1500 miles. (Under warranty). Replaced fuel injection#5 & #6 (at separate times) despite maintance performed; (1st) covered under Original warranty; (2nd) GM Extended warranty) Replaced HVAC component in my air conditioning unit. (under GM Extended warranty). Replaced driver-side window (roller mechanism problem caused window to be scratched). (under orginal warranty)
General comments?
NY dealer excellent in attending to problems. My Florida dealer is not as thorough (have returned for same problems). TOO MANY PROBLEMS!
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| Typical GM Money Pit |
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| First year of ownership | 1999 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2003 |
| Engine and transmission | V6 Automatic |
| Performance marks | 9/10 |
| Reliability marks | |
| Comfort marks | 9/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 9/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 9/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 10 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 31600 kilometres |
| Previous car | Honda Accord |
| Date of Entry | 9th August, 2003 |