Buick Park Avenue Complaints

1,366 consumer complaints on file.

#982217April 2, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, UNDER THE HOOD FIRE BROKE OUT, ENGINE COMPARTMENT, ELECTRICAL SHORT, ALL WIRING AND HOSES BURNED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#981145March 25, 1996
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND THERE WAS NO STEERING, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT, CAR WAS TOTALED. PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#981015March 20, 1996
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
DRIVER'S SIDE HEAD REST IS TOO LOW FOR THE A PERSON WHO IS 6 FOOT 4 INCHES, EVEN WHEN THE HEADRESTS ARE TOO LOW TO PROVIDE DRIVER PROTECTION
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#501973March 12, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
SERPENTINE BELT FAILED. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#501755February 23, 1996
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
COLD POWER STEERING. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#501431February 9, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SEAT BELT LOCKING MECHANISM FAILS TO RELEASE WITHOUT TURNING VEHICLE OFF. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#978220January 25, 1996
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
WHILE THE CAR WAS PARKED THE GAS LINE FELL OUT FROM UNDER THE HOOD, THERE WAS NO LEAK OR SMELL IT JUST FELL. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#978071January 23, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
FAILURE OF THE ABS BRAKES CAUSED CONSUMER TO HAVE A NEAR ACCIDENT. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#977783January 18, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
BRAKE FAILURE OF THE MASTER CYLINDER CAUSED CONSUMER TO HAVE A NEAR ACCIDENT. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#977404January 4, 1996
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
PULL OUT OF SERVICE STATION, POWER STEERING BOLTS BROKE, CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#977321January 3, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
TRANSMISSION LINE SEPARATED. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#977209January 2, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
IMPACT SPEED ESTIMATED W/DOLLAR VALUE OVER $5,400.00. DRIVERS AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#600570December 29, 1995
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CRUISE CONTROL WON'T HOLD ON DOWN HILL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#976373December 11, 1995
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES DID NOT STOP AUTO CAUSING CONSUMER TO HIT ANOTHER AUTO CAUSING APPROX 4000.00 WORTH OF DAMAGE-DRIVERS AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#490896December 10, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#975683November 29, 1995
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
WHILE DRIVING, IN CRUISE CONTROL AT APPROX. 50MPH. WHEN MADE ATTEMPT TO BRAKE, VEHICLE FAILED TO DECELERATE DUE TO SERVO MALFUNCTION. TT SERVO MALFUNCTION WAS NOT THE PROBLEM. THE ACTUAL CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE WATER IN THE THROTTLE CABLE. THE CABLE WAS DRIED AND LUBRICATED SOLVING THE PROBLEM. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#487873November 28, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES FAILED FIVE TIMES. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#975509November 27, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO STOP DUE TO A STOPPED MOTORIST AHEAD, HOWEVER BRAKES FAILED, CONSUMER SWERVED TO MISS VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO A BACKHOE, THERE WERE NO INJURIES IN ACCIDENT, DEALER FOUND NO PROBLEMS. *SLC
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#487818November 25, 1995
STEERING:RACK AND PINION, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
'COLD POWER STEERING'. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#488138November 21, 1995
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS
RETURN SPRING BROKE, CAUSING RIGHT REAR BRAKE TO GRIND AND PERIODICALLY WHEN STOPPING, BRAKES WOULD SEIZE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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