Is the Oldsmobile Intrigue Reliable?
1998–2002 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints.
Reliability Score
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Oldsmobile Intrigue Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2 | 55 | 2 | — | 86 | Excellent |
| 2001 | 4 | 91 | 1 | — | 80 | Excellent |
| 2000 | 4 | 124 | 4 | — | 77 | Good |
| 1999 | 5 | 178 | 9 | 1 | 65 | Good |
| 1998 | 5 | 367 | 6 | — | 71 | Good |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the Intrigue Compares to Similar Vehicles
The Intrigue scores 4 points above the average sedan — a strong result.
Known Oldsmobile Intrigue Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 815 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Oldsmobile Intrigue reliable?+
The Oldsmobile Intrigue scores 76/100 on our reliability index — rated "Good." Across 5 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 20 recall campaigns and 815 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year Intrigue is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2002 Intrigue achieved the highest reliability score of 86/100 with 2 recalls and 55 complaints.
How many miles does a Intrigue last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Oldsmobile Intrigue owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used Intrigue will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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