Oldsmobile Silhouette 2WD

19902004 · 19 configurations

Lowest
18
Average
19
Best
20

The Oldsmobile Silhouette 2WD has been tested by the EPA across 19 different configurations spanning model years 1990 through 2004. Over this period, the Silhouette 2WD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 18 MPG to 20 MPG, with an overall average of 19 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2004
3.4L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000172420MPG
2003
3.4L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000172420MPG
2002
3.4L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000172420MPG
2001
3.4L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000172420MPG
2000
3.4L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150172419MPG
1999
3.4L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162318MPG
1998
3.4L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150162319MPG
1997
3.4L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150162319MPG
1996
3.4L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150172419MPG
1995
3.1L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,300172118MPG
1995
3.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300152318MPG
1994
3.1L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,300172118MPG
1994
3.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300152318MPG
1993
3.1L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,300162118MPG
1993
3.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300152318MPG
1992
3.1L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,300162118MPG
1992
3.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300152218MPG
1991
3.1L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,300162118MPG
1990
3.1L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spdRegular
$3,300162118MPG

Historical Efficiency

2004
20
2003
20
2002
20
2001
20
2000
19
1999
18
1998
19
1997
19
1996
19
1995
18
1994
18
1993
18
1992
18
1991
18
1990
18

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Silhouette 2WD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Oldsmobile Silhouette 2WD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Oldsmobile Oldsmobile Silhouette grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
109
Total Deaths
88

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
15.6%
Fire Occurrence
2.8%
Speeding Involved
5.5%
DUI Involved
11.9%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

71%
Front
20%
Side
9%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.67
2022
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.67
2021
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2020
Fatal Crashes8
Fatalities
5
Deaths/Crash
0.63
2019
Fatal Crashes5
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.40
2018
Fatal Crashes8
Fatalities
7
Deaths/Crash
0.88
2017
Fatal Crashes14
Fatalities
10
Deaths/Crash
0.71
2016
Fatal Crashes27
Fatalities
21
Deaths/Crash
0.78
2015
Fatal Crashes18
Fatalities
16
Deaths/Crash
0.89
2014
Fatal Crashes20
Fatalities
20
Deaths/Crash
1.00

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

2002
1
2001
2
2000
2
1999
1
1998
1
1997
7
1996
2
1995
1
1994
2
1993
1
1992
2
1990
5
Critical
Moderate
Advisory