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1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme 2dr Coupe

The 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme 2dr Coupe is a 3.8-liter V6 coupe with an automatic 3-speed and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $9,779 MSRP and is rated at 19 mpg combined.

EPA fuel-economy estimates are 17 mpg city and 22 mpg highway (19 mpg combined).

The Cutlass Supreme measures 199.0 inches long on a 108.0-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,206 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeCoupe
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$9,779 ($30,589 *)
Engine
Engine Type3.8L V6
Displacement3.8 L
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Transmission
TransmissionAutomatic 3-speed
Fuel Economy
City17 MPG
Highway22 MPG
Combined19 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular Gasoline
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front14-in.
Wheels Rear14-in.
Dimensions & Weight
Length199 in
Width71 in
Height54 in
Wheelbase108 in
Curb Weight3,206 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front37 in
Headroom Rear38 in
Legroom Front42 in
Legroom Rear36 in
Shoulder Room Front56 in
Shoulder Room Rear56 in
Hip Room Front51 in
Hip Room Rear51 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.

Recalls

2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1984 Oldsmobile CUTLASS. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Jun 16, 1989 · VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

A SMALL NYLON BUSHING IN THE CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL MAY SLIP OUT OF PLACE, CAUSING INTERMITTENT AND UNEXPECTED INCREASES IN ENGINE SPEED OR DIESELING (ENGINE RUN ON WITH IGNITION OFF).

Consequence: SERVO ROD ASSEMBLY COULD CATCH ON ENGINE COMPONENTS ANDRESULT IN A STUCK THROTTLE WITH POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: INSTALL A NEW BUSHING IN CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL.

NHTSA campaign 89V102000

Feb 6, 1984 · SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

SOME VEHICLES HAVE BUCKET SEAT BACK LOCKS THAT DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 207, ANCHORAGE OF SEATS. IN EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT BACK LOCK MAY NOT FUNCTION.

Remedy: INSPECTION OF SEAT BACK LOCKS WILL BE PERFORMED. LOCKS THAT HAVE BENT, BROKEN OR MISSING HOOKS WILL BE REPLACED.

NHTSA campaign 84V011000

16 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1984 Oldsmobile CUTLASS

Owner Complaints

16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1984 Oldsmobile CUTLASS (1 mention a crash, 3 a fire, 1 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Engine And Engine Cooling3
Visibility3
Electrical System2
Unknown Or Other2
Vehicle Speed Control2
Fuel System1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Jun 22, 2016 · Fuel/Propulsion System
“FUEL TANK REPLACED WITH SPECTRA PREMIUM SERVICE REPLACEMENT FUEL TANK PART NUMBER 308A FILLER NECK IS IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED CAUSING LICENSE PLATE LAMP TO BE NON FUNCTIONAL. MANUFACTURER WILL NOT…”
Jan 15, 2004 · Unknown Or Other
“WELL, I HAVE A 1984 CUTLASS CIERA "LS". SHE ONLY HAS 24,000 ORIGINAL MILES. HAS NO RUST, NO FADED PAINT, AND NO DAMAGED PARTS ON THE BODY, UNDER THE HOOD, BUT THE INTERIOR CEILING…”
Dec 22, 2003 · Engine And Engine Cooling Fire
“1984 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUFFERED VEHICLE FIRE.*MR THE CONSUMER PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD BECAUSE THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, THE CONSUMER OPENED THE HOOD AND REALIZED THE CAR WAS SMOKING, THE…”
Apr 10, 2002 · Power Train
“VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY AND WOULDN'T SHIFT OUT OF FIRST GEAR. VEHICLE MADE A POPPING AND GRINDING NOISE, INDEPENDENT MECHANIC INSPECTED VEHICLE AND DETERMINED TORQUE CONVERTER AS THE…”
Aug 25, 2001 · Visibility
“WINSHIELD WPERS WILL NOT TURN OFF WHEN TURNED ON OR EVEN USE OF THE MIST FEATURE RESULTS IN THE WIPERS TURNING ON LOW AND HAVE TOM PLAY WITH SWITCH TO GET THEM TO TURN OFF.*AK”

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 1984 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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