Buick Park Avenue Complaints (1992)

77 consumer complaints on file.

#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
#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
#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
#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
#974104October 30, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE ABS SYSTEM IS FAILING. THE BRAKES DO NOT STOP THE CAR AND IT GOES THROUGH INTERSECTIONS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#487104October 17, 1995
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
TINTED MIRROR ON DRIVER'S SIDE HAS BECOME PARTIALLY UNTINTED, CAUSING DIFFICULTY JUDGING DISTANCE OF FOLLOWING VEHICLE. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#971814September 8, 1995
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#971072August 25, 1995
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAG DID DEPLOY UPON IMPACT BUT DRIVER WAS SEVERELY BURNED BY THE ACIDS THAT CAME FROM THE AIR BAG. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#483205August 18, 1995
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONER RETURN LINE CORRODED. *DH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#484194July 16, 1995
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WIPERS DON'T ALWAYS WORK WHEN THEY SHOULD. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#484120July 12, 1995
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE STALLS OCCASIONALLY. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#484336July 4, 1995
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONER EVAPORATOR CORE FAILED TWICE, CAUSING A/C TO BLOW WARM AIR. *SKD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#965058May 9, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ABS BRAKE SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, WARNING LIGHT CAME ON DURING EMERGENCY BRAKING, LIGHT WENT OFF, NOTICING FADING OF THE PEDAL. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#482921April 3, 1995
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
RIGHT FRONT/RIGHT REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTORS HAVE FAILED , CAUSING BELTS TO STICK. *SKD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#962821March 30, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
REAR SENSOR ON REAR ABS BRAKES WERE NOT WORKING, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT, REPLACED SENSOR. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#482095March 10, 1995
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CUSTOMER COMPLAINT ON IDEA OF DESIGNING VEHICLES WITH DAYTIME HEADLIGHTS DUE TO BLINDING EFFECT OF LIGHTS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#960320February 21, 1995
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLES DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY 11:00 POSITION AT 20MPH. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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