1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
1
1fires1deaths
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“While in park position and vehicle idling, heater on circulation for 20 minutes, the engine caught on fire. A week later occupant died of carbon monoxide poison. *ak *slc”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM · reported 1996-01-06

“The vehicle has a gas smell which clearly indicates a fuel leak. Dealer cannot determine where the leak is located which may result in a fire. Please provide further information and vin#. *yc”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY · reported 1989-01-01

“Front seat belts do not lock into the buckles. Dealer has not seen. *ak”

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Defect investigations

Investigation EA92024 Opened 1992-06-26 · closed 1994-01-31

STICKING THROTTLE

There is no summary currently available

Investigation PE91072 Opened 1991-05-01 · closed 1991-07-08

STEERING WHEEL SEPARATION

There is no summary currently available

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.