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1983 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Base

The 1983 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Base is a 140-hp 5.0-liter V8 with a 4-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $10,545 MSRP.

It makes 140 horsepower and 240 lb-ft of torque.

The Custom Cruiser measures 220.3 inches long on a 115.9-inch wheelbase.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeWagon
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$10,545 ($34,409 *)
Engine
Engine Type5.0 L (307 cu in) Oldsmobile OHV V8, carbureted
Displacement5 L
Horsepower140 hp
Torque240 lb-ft
Injection Type4-barrel carburetor
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Transmission
Transmission4-speed automatic with overdrive (THM200-4R)
Dimensions & Weight
Length220.3 in
Width79.8 in
Height58.5 in
Wheelbase115.9 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.

Recalls

No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1983 Oldsmobile CUSTOM CRUISER.

1 owner complaint to NHTSA for the 1983 Oldsmobile CUSTOM CRUISER

Owner Complaints

1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA for the 1983 Oldsmobile CUSTOM CRUISER. See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Seat Belts1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Apr 13, 1995 · Seat Belts
“CLASP ON SEAT BELT DISCONNECTED. RESULTING IN NOT SECURING THE STRAP TO THE BUCKLE. TT”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1983 OLDSMOBILE CUSTOM CRUISER. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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