Safety Score
85
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1992 Buick Park Avenue.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING IN STOP AND GO AREAS THE CAR WILL SHUT OFF COMPLETELY. NO STEERING, BRAKES, OR POWER WHATSOEVER. WILL PLA… |
| 2007-05-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 BUICK PARK AVENUE. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF ON FOUR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. … |
| 2005-02-28 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | No | 0 | DT: 1992 BUICK PARK AVENUE. THE CONSUMER STATES THAT THE STRUTS THAT HOLD THE HOOD UP CAN WEAR OUT. THE STRUTS ARE N… |
| 2003-06-05 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | CAR STALLED AS I WAS GOING DOWN FREEWAY 65 MPH. STALLED, NO WARNING AT ALL. NO BRAKES (POWER)NO STEERING (POWER. LUCKY … |
| 2002-08-07 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED VEHICLE STARTED DECELERATING WITHOUT BRAKES BEING APPLIED.CONTACTED DEALER. FUEL PUMP H… |
| 2002-03-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | No | 0 | VEHICLE HAS AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHTS, WHEN SET TO AUTOMATICALLY FUNCTION HEADLIGHTS WILL GO OUT WHILE DRIVING. WHEN TURNED… |
| 2002-02-15 | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE REAR SEAT BELT WILL NOT RELEASE. PASSENGERS ARE UNABLE TO FASTEN SEAT BELTS. *AK |
| 2001-05-25 | WHEELS:RIM | No | 0 | SALT AND SAND ON ROAD HAD ACCUMULATED ON WHEELS. AFTER BEING CLEANED, WHEELS WILL GET RUSTED, CAUSING AIR LEAKS. *… |
| 2001-02-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | DEALER REPORTED THAT ENTIRE WIRING HARNESS REQUIRED REPLACEMENT BECAUSE OF POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD FROM SHORTS OCCURRING … |
| 2000-11-14 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 4 0 MPH ON A BRIDGE IN BAD WEATHER WHILE CHANGING LANES VEHICLE SKIDDED HORIZONTALLY. A OIL T… |
| 2000-09-16 | SUSPENSION:REAR | No | 0 | THE BOLTS THAT FASTEN THE REAR SUSPENSION TO THE FRAME OF THE CAR HAVE RUSTED AND IT HAS RIPED LOSE FROM THE FRAME OF T… |
| 1999-06-05 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND A DEER CROSSED IN FRONT. DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKES, AND VEHICLE TAIL SPINNED. ALSO, AND THE A… |
| 1999-02-01 | PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL | No | 0 | I BOUGHT MY 1992 BUICK PARK AVENUE ON 09/29/1991 (FROM DON SNELL BUICK, DALLAS). EACH YEAR I ONLY USED THE EMERGENCY P… |
| 1998-10-24 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | CYLINDER HEAD FAILED CAUSING VEHICLE TO OVERHEAT AND MELT VALVE. |
| 1998-10-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WATER AND OIL WAS LEAKING FROM THE ENGINE. WHEN IT WAS REPAIRED THE ENGINE STILLED MADE NOISE. *AK *ML |
| 1998-06-15 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION RESULTING IN A COLLISION. |
| 1998-06-07 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, IT SWAYS TO THE RIGHT THEN TO THE LEFT, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO HIT THE GUARDRAIL. *AK |
| 1998-02-23 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | GAS LINE CRACKED CAUSING FLUID TO SPILL. |
| 1998-01-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | APPROXIMATELY FIVE HOURS AFTER VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE THEFT ALARM WAS HEARD AND VEHICLE WAS FOUND IN FLAMES. |
| 1998-01-14 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE MANUFACTURER COULD NOT DETERMINE CAUSE OF FIRE. *AK |
| 1998-01-01 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | No | 0 | SELECTION OF HEATER STUCK IN DEFORST. SELECTION OF DIRECTION AIR FLOW CANNOT BE MADE. |
| 1997-07-07 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 2 | CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT IN WHICH THERE WAS NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG. CAUSE OF PROBLEM UNKNOWN… |
| 1997-07-02 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | THE ABS LIGHT CONTINUED TO COME ON AND THE SYSTEM WAS STILL OPERATING, EXCEPT WHE COMING TO A QUICK STOP. *AK |
| 1997-05-16 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION COOLANT HOSE FAILED. |
| 1997-04-10 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | THE SPEED SENSOR SHORTED IN LEFT REAR WHEEL. |
| 1997-04-10 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES FAILED, PULLING VEHICLE INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. |
| 1997-04-01 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT | No | 0 | ALL STRUTS FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO BOUNCE. |
| 1997-02-15 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS | No | 0 | REAR WHEEL CYLINDER LEAKING FLUID. PETIRE BUICK 6640 E. MCDOWELL ROAD. SCOTTSDALE ARIZONA 85257. PH.# 602-990-3424. … |
| 1997-01-23 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | No | 0 | BRAKE SHOES FREEZE TO THE DRUMS CAUSING DAMAGE TO BRAKES. |
| 1997-01-04 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | ABS BRAKE LIGHT WOULD COMEON FOR NO REASON. TOOK TO A MECHANIC AND WAS INFORMED IT WAS DUE TO FAULTY PMV VALVE BLOCK. … |
| 1996-12-20 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Yes | 1 | AT SPEED OF 35 MPH APPLIED ABS BRAKES AND HAD EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, IMPACT 12:00 POSITI… |
| 1996-10-28 | SEATS | No | 0 | FRONT SEATS MISSING NUTS THAT SECURE SEATS TO THE FLOOR BOARDS. |
| 1996-08-02 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | DURING VEHICLE OPERATION AT 20 MPH. POOR ABS BRAKE PERFORMANCE WAS EXPERIENCED. THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR WHEN IT WAS… |
| 1996-07-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS PARTIALLY ON, CAUSING LOSS OF ALL ABS BRAKING POWER, HAD NO STOPPING ABILITY. *AK … |
| 1996-05-17 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG DURING COLLISION. |
| 1996-05-01 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | No | 0 | DIFFICULTY SCHEDULING TRANSAXLE RECALL REPAIR WITH DEALER. |
| 1996-04-21 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 1 | ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM. ROTORS WARPED, DRAGGED/ DISTORTED AND METALURGY SOFT, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. … |
| 1996-04-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES | No | 0 | CARL RUMMER BUICK 96V9015. DLR., AND FACTORY ZONE INFORMED CALLER THEY ARE EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY IN RECEIVING/SHIPPIN… |
| 1996-01-25 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | WHEN THE REAR DEFROSTER IS ON THE POWER LOCKS WILL NOT OPERATE. WHICH POSES THE A SAFETY HAZARD. IN AN EMERGENCY, A SM… |
| 1996-01-06 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | No | 0 | HEATED REAR VIEW MIRROR INOPERATIVE, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. |
| 1995-12-27 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION LINE SEPARATED. TT |
| 1995-11-21 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS | No | 0 | RETURN SPRING BROKE, CAUSING RIGHT REAR BRAKE TO GRIND AND PERIODICALLY WHEN STOPPING, BRAKES WOULD SEIZE. *AK |
| 1995-10-17 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | No | 0 | TINTED MIRROR ON DRIVER'S SIDE HAS BECOME PARTIALLY UNTINTED, CAUSING DIFFICULTY JUDGING DISTANCE OF FOLLOWING VEHICLE.… |
| 1995-09-28 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | THE ABS SYSTEM IS FAILING. THE BRAKES DO NOT STOP THE CAR AND IT GOES THROUGH INTERSECTIONS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT |
| 1995-09-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Yes | 0 | CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO STOP DUE TO A STOPPED MOTORIST AHEAD, HOWEVER BRAKES FAILED, CONSUMER SWERVED TO MISS VEHICLE AND… |
| 1995-08-18 | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | No | 0 | AIR CONDITIONER RETURN LINE CORRODED. *DH |
| 1995-08-01 | WHEELS | No | 0 | REAR WHEELS WERE INCORRECTLY SET AT THE MANUFACTURING PLANT CAUSING EXCESSIVE WEAR OF THE TIRES. |
| 1995-07-25 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | AIR BAG DID DEPLOY UPON IMPACT BUT DRIVER WAS SEVERELY BURNED BY THE ACIDS THAT CAME FROM THE AIR BAG. TT |
| 1995-07-25 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. TT |
| 1995-07-12 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | ENGINE STALLS OCCASIONALLY. *DSH |