Buick Park Avenue Complaints

1,366 consumer complaints on file.

#816735September 30, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS, THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND THE BRAKES FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. *AK THE CAUSE FOR THE BRAKE FAILURE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A MISSING SPLIT LOCK RING. POSSIBLY, IT WAS NEVER INSTALLED AT FACTORY. DRIVER SUFFERED MINOR INJURIES DURIGN THE ABS FAILING. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#816627September 24, 1997
SUSPENSION
WHILE DRIVING AT 65 TO 72 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES AND VEHICLE VIBRATES. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER REPLACED TIRE THREE TIMES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522003September 12, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
VEHICLE'S FUEL LINE VIBRATES AND MAKES NOISE, THIS COULD BREAK AND CAUSE FUEL FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522002September 12, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ALTERNATOR FAILED
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814192September 12, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
FUEL LINE VIBRATES , MAKE A LOUD NOISE THAT IS TRANSMITTED TO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604875September 11, 1997
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
POWER WINDOW SWITCH FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604838September 11, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELTS IN REAR OF VEHICLE ARE TOO SMALL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#521830September 9, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603910September 8, 1997
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
PARKING BRAKE FAILED TO LOCK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#521842September 3, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BRAKE SHOES FREEZE TO THE DRUMS CAUSING DAMAGE TO BRAKES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523053August 30, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
BRAKE FAILURE.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815853August 29, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
DEALERSHIP SAYS NOTHING IS WRONG WITH THE FUEL GAUGE, BUT WHEN THE FUEL GAUGE READS EMPTY THERE'S REALLY 8 OR 9 GALLONS IN THE TANK. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815711August 27, 1997
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
THE DESIGN OF THE POWER WINDOWS IN THE REAR ARE MADE SO THAT CHILDREN COULD ROLL THE WINDOWS DOWN AND FALL THROUGH; HAS NOT SEEN DEALER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522954August 19, 1997
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONING AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL UNIT WORKS NORMALLY UNTIL THE DESIRED TEMPERATURE IS REACHED. THEN THE COLD AIR STOPS COMING OUT OF THE DASH VENTS AND IS DIVERTED TO THE FLOOR AND WINDSHIELD WHICH IMMEDIATELY FROSTS THE OUTSIDE OF THE WINDSHIELD AND CAUSE POOR VISABILITY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520466July 31, 1997
AIR BAGS
VIOLENT DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG UPON IMPACT CAUSED BRUISES ON PASSENGERS AND FLAME FROM STEERING COLUMN.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#521951July 28, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
BRAKE FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519502July 15, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
THE VEHICLE CONTINUOUSLY STALLS WHILE DRIVING, NUMEROUS REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE, HOWEVER STALLING CONTINUES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814143July 14, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE CAR HAS ABS BRAKES AND THE VALVE THAT CONTROLS THE SYSTEM FAILED AND THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM FAILED ALSO. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814155July 14, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THE ABS LIGHT CONTINUED TO COME ON AND THE SYSTEM WAS STILL OPERATING, EXCEPT WHE COMING TO A QUICK STOP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519176July 2, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
UNSPECIFIED: ROAD DEBRIS HITS AIRBAG SENSOR, CAUSING FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS, RESULTING IN LEG INJURIES/HEARING LOSS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0

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