Stuck Key Due to Failure of Transmission Console Shifter/Wiring on Oldsmobile Cutlass

Problem overview

The transmission console shifter or wiring may fail causing the key to become stuck in the ignition.

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Oldsmobile Cutlass vehicles with this problem

2 model years affected

1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass

1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass

1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass

1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass

Average mileage: 165,000 miles

(165,000 - 165,000)

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Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025

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Stuck Key Due to Failure of Transmission Console Shifter/Wiring on Oldsmobile Cutlass

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