Buick Riviera Complaints (1996)

44 consumer complaints on file.

• #802233September 11, 1996
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

  AUTO-TRAN: WHILE DRIVING HIGHWAY 55 MPH, SUDDENLY GEARS QUIT WORKING, VEHICLE STARTED COASTING, NO WARNING, 1ST/2ND GEARS REPLACED, PROBLEM STILL EXIST, SEEMS AS AS THOUGH A PLASTIC RING IN TRANSMISSION IS DEFECTIVE.*AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #506612July 25, 1996
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

  TRANSMISSION OVERDRIVE BURNT OUT.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #984515May 15, 1996
  FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

  TOP OF THE GAS TANK SPLIT, RESULTING IN A LARGE GAS SPILL, ALMOST CAUSING A FIRE. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #975561November 28, 1995
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

  3800 SERIES II SUPER CHARGED ENGINE; WHILE DRIVING HEARD CLANKING ENGINE DROPPED DEAD ON HIGHWAY COAST TO STOP. DEALER WILL NOT OPEN ENGINE, JUST REPLACE. TT

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0