Buick Park Avenue Complaints

1,366 consumer complaints on file.

#859087March 23, 2000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
SHOULDER BELT IS TWISTED WHEN IT GOES UP INTO THE RETRACTOR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#551446March 20, 2000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT DOESN'T RELEASE WHEN CONSUMER TRIES TO PUT IT ON. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#784573March 18, 2000
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
THE AIR LEVEL RIDE SYSTEM FILLED UP THE SHOCKS ALL THE WAY CAUSING THE REAR TO BOUNCE OVER BUMPS. THE BACK OF THE CAR IS UP HIGH AND IS STUCK THAT WAY. BUICK WILL TAKE CARE OF PROBLEM UNDER WARRANTY. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#719927March 10, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#857870March 3, 2000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
LAP FRONT SEAT BELTS ARE TOO SHORT IN LENGTH , DO NOT FIT DRIVER PROPERLY. MANUFACTURER WILL GIVE AN EXTENSION. BUT, IS MAKING CONSUMER SIGN A WAIVER OF LIABILITY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#857890March 3, 2000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT IS STICKING , WILL NOT RETRACT, CAUSING A LOSS OF PROTECTION. DEALER HAS INSTALLED A REDESIGNED SEAT BELT IN NOV 1999, BUT DEFECT HAS REOCCURRED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#857738March 1, 2000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH OPERATION OF THE HORN. HAS TO PRESS VERY HARD TO ACTIVATE HORN WHEN NEEDED. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NOTHING COULD BE DONE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#719397February 28, 2000
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS COMPONENT WAS SUBJECT TO RECALL ON THE 1990 BUICK REGAL WHICH APPEARS TO USE IDENTICAL COMPONENTS. NO SAFETY DEFECT MENTIONED IN THE SUMMARY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#857546February 25, 2000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
EA00002, DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELTS MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE SEAT BELTS TO TWIST, WHICH WONT PROPERLY PROTECT THE OCCUPANTS IN EVENT OF A CRASH. CONSUMER HAVE TAKEN THIS PROBLEM TO THE DEALER 12 TIMES. DEALER SAYS AS LONG AS THE BELT RETRACTS THEY WILL NOT REPLACE IT. *AK.ET.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#857328February 22, 2000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
DOOR COULD NOT LOCK OR UNLOCK WITH KEY. DEALER HAS REPAIRED DOOR FOUR TIMES. CONSUMER CONTINUED TO HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#857255February 18, 2000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
WHEN MOVING TRANSMISSION PAWL FROM PARK TO DRIVE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#857165February 17, 2000
SUSPENSION
ONGOING PROBLEM WITH VIBRATION AND A CLICKING SOUND FROM THE STEERING WHEEL WHILE DRIVING, AND A RATTLING SOUND FROM THE HOOD AT HIGHWAY SPEED. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUME RTHAT NOTHING COULD BE FOUND. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#856690February 10, 2000
SUSPENSION:FRONT
WHILE DRIVING ENTIRE VEHICLE SEVERELY VIBRATES, AND A VERY LOUD UNUSAL NOISE OCCURS WITHIN THE FRONT END. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#856400February 7, 2000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 25-35MPH VEHICLE WOULD STALL OUT. WOULD HAVE NO PRIOR WARNING. NEARLY REARENDED. NEED TO SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL TO RESTART. AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. TOOK TO DEALERSHIP & MECHANIC PLACED A MONITOR ON VEHICLE. NOTHING HAPPENED. WAS ROAD TESTED & BATTERY DIED. FOUND A SHORT IN BATTERY & IT WAS CHANGED. THE VEHICLE FINALLY STALLED AGAIN WHILE AT STOP LIGHT.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#718404February 7, 2000
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
SELECTION OF HEATER STUCK IN DEFORST. SELECTION OF DIRECTION AIR FLOW CANNOT BE MADE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#856285February 4, 2000
SUSPENSION
FRONT SUSPENSION STRUT ROD HAS PREMATURELY WORN OUT. CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#550558January 22, 2000
TIRES
DEALER REPLACED GOODYEAR TIRE P225/60R16
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#854407January 22, 2000
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
WHILE DRIVING IN RAINY CONDITIONS POWER STEERING MALFUNCTIONS, CAUSING STEERING DIFFICULTY WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM, BUT HAS NO SOLUTION. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#9000209January 21, 2000
POWER TRAIN, VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES, VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR, POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODOMETER FOUND TO BE BROKEN
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#855295January 21, 2000
SUSPENSION:FRONT
FRONT END SHAKES WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. DEALER DOES NOT NOW WHAT IS CAUSING THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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