Buick Century Complaints
1,816 consumer complaints on file.
- #711383September 15, 1999SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
MY COMPLAINT IS NOT A FAILURE THAT HAS HAPPENED, BUT THAT WHEN I
- Crash:
- No
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- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #548473September 13, 1999UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DASHBOARD GLARE ONTO THE WINDSHIELD DUE TO DESIGN, POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO GLARE. MJS
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #548459September 10, 1999SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CONSUMER HAD PROBLEMS GETTING RECALL REPAIR (99V-170) DONE. THE REPAIR WAS SUPPOSE TO TAKE 15 MINUTES, BUT IT TOOK 2 HOURS & 15 MINUTES CAUSING INCONVIENCE TO OWNER. *YC
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- Injuries:
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- Deaths:
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- #847330September 9, 1999AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AT 50 MPH , DRIVER HIT CEMENT PILLAR WHICH DAMAGED ENTIRE FRONT END. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING INJURIES. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #609533September 8, 1999FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLING/CHARGING
VALVE UNDERNEATH THE GAS TANK, CANNOT FILL GAS TANK.
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #609538September 8, 1999SEAT BELTS:FRONT
SEAT BELT.
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- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #609597September 8, 1999SEAT BELTS:FRONT, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
SEAT BELTS DIFFICULT TO ENGAGE, BRAKE PEDAL MAKES LOUD NOISE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED.
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- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #609562September 8, 1999AIR BAGS
PASSENGER AIR BAG COVER KEEPS POPPING UP.
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- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #609780September 8, 1999ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
SWITCH. PART NAME: 10413904.
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- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #609175September 8, 1999POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #609187September 8, 1999UNKNOWN OR OTHER
LIGHTS ON INSTRUMENT PANEL COME ON AT RANDOM TIMES.
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- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #847165September 8, 1999ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
THE AIR SNAP LOCATED UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE WHICH SUPPLIES AIR TO THE ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM IS TOO NOISY, INDICATING A PROBLEM WHICH MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #847056September 7, 1999POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
REAR AXLE BROKE WHILE DRIVING AT APPROX. 30 MPH, CAUSING VEHICLE TO HIT GUARDRAI.; NO INJURY RECEIVED. DEALER NOTIFIED AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NO RECALL ON VEHICLE. CAN NHTSA HELP IN THIS MATTER. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #846808September 3, 1999SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVER'S SEATBELT SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE DRIVER'S HEAD TO HIT THE WINDSHIELD AND CRACK THE WINDSHIELD. DRIVE RSUSTAINED INJURIES. ALSO, AIRBAG DID DEPLOY, BUT DID NOT PROTECT THE DRIVER. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION AND VIN#. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #846846September 3, 1999SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
BRAKES ARE SQUEAKING WHEN DRIVING DOWN THE STREET AT APPROX 20 MPH EVEN WHEN NOT APPLYING THE BRAKES. *AK
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- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #846878September 3, 1999POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE HAS PROBLEMS ACCELERATING WHEN IT STOPS AND GOES. CAR SEEMS TO BE RUNNING OUT OF GAS WHEN SHIFTING GEARS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #846879September 3, 1999POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE HAS PROBLEMS ACCELERATING WHEN IT STOPS AND GOES. CAR SEEMS TO BE RUNNING OUT OF GAS WHEN SHIFTING GEARS. *AK
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- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #844388September 2, 1999POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHEN PUTTING TRANSMISSION IN REVERSE IT WILL NOT OPERATE PROPERLY. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER AND MANUFACTURER. *YC CONSUMER WAS TOLD AT THE SHOP THAT THIS WAS A WOMAN THING. *SLC
- Crash:
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- Fire:
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #846458September 2, 1999SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS LIGHT WOULD STAY ON & THEN WOULD GO OUT AFTER AWHILE. CAN HEAR A CLICK SOUND WHEN ABS BRAKES ARE APPLIED. WOULD SLOW DOWN, BUT DOES NOT STOP RIGHT AWAY. PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR WHEN ABS BRAKES MAKE CLICKING SOUND. PEDAL WOULD POP UP & WOULD HAVE BRAKING ABILITY AGAIN. HAPPENS INTERMITTENTLY. WILL BE TAKING VEHICLE TO DEALER.*AK
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #846571September 2, 1999INTERIOR LIGHTING
WITH ALL DOORS CLOSED THE DOME LIGHT AND UNDERNEATH DASH LIGHT WILL STAY ON, WILL NOT TURN OFF, CAUSING BATTERY TO DRAIN. *AK
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- Injuries:
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