Oldsmobile Bravada engine running rich due to fuel leak in intake manifold and possible sensor issues on Oldsmobile Bravada

Submitted by Jim Taddei · Jun 23, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Some Oldsmobile Bravada owners report experiencing issues with their engine running rich, often due to a fuel leak inside the intake manifold and potential sensor malfunctions. This fuel leak can lead to significant performance problems if not addressed promptly. Additionally, owners have noted that various sensor issues, including problems with the MAF sensor, O2 sensor, MAP sensor, coolant temperature sensor, and IAT sensor, can contribute to the engine running rich. To mitigate these concerns, it is crucial for owners to diagnose the specific causes of the fuel leak and sensor issues, as proper maintenance and timely repairs are essential for restoring optimal engine performance.

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Oldsmobile Bravada vehicles with this problem

Average mileage: 150,000 miles
(150,000 - 150,000)

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