1992 Buick Roadmaster

Safety Score
83
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 1992 Buick Roadmaster.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2011-01-25 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 BUICK ROADMASTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER RECEIVING A RECALL NOTICE IN REFERENCE TO RE…
2010-05-04 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS No 0 EXCESSIVE RUST THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE UNDERCARRIAGE. RECENTLY HAD A NEW FUEL PUMP INSTALLED AND THE RUST ON THE STRAPS …
2009-09-15 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 BUICK ROADMASTER ESTATE WAGON. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH THE BRAKE PEDAL FAILED TO …
2007-08-08 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 BUICK ROADMASTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ABS MODULATOR FAILED. THE DEALER STATED THAT…
2007-01-07 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 TL* - THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE OWNS A 1992 BUICK ROADMASTER, AND THAT ON JANUARY 7 2007 SHE HAD TO PUSH THE BRAKES …
2006-09-28 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WHILE THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS BEING DEPRESSED ON 3 …
2005-07-16 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Yes 1 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 BUICK ROADMASTER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE CONTACT APPLIED THE BRAKES BUT TH…
2005-07-06 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS No 0 DT: CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A BRAKE PROBLEM. . HIS LOCAL MECHANIC FOUND RECALL, 97V217000. WHEN HE CONTACTED BUIC…
2004-04-02 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID No 1 CONSUMER STATED THAT TRUNK HAS A VERY SHARP EDGE THAT'S HIDDEN. AS A RESULT, CONSUMER CUT HIS HAND. *AK
2003-01-11 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL No 0 NAR 03/13/2003 THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING WEST BOUND ON OHIO THE TURNPIKE WHEN HE STARTED SMELLING SMOKE, HE THEN LOOKED…
2003-01-01 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT No 0 THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM IS LEAKING BRAKE FLUID FROM THE SIDE OF THE BRAKES. PLEASE FILL IN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DEALE…
2002-12-28 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER No 0 THE REAR PASSENGER SEAT BELT DID NOT RETRACT AND THE LOCKING MECHANISM DIDN'T WORK PROPERLY. THIS PROBLEM CONTINUED FO…
2002-01-10 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE. *AK
2001-10-29 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 CONSUMER STATED WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, THE VEHICLE HESITATES WHEN SHIFTING GEARS.*AK. CONSUMER STATED THE DRIVER WHE…
2001-10-17 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING No 0 FOLD DOWN SEAT BEHIND DRIVER AND PASSENGER HINGE CUT THROUGH SHOULDER BELTS ON BOTH SIDES OF FOLD DOWN SEAT. THESE BEL…
2001-05-08 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, DRIVER HEARD A LOUD BANG AND LOST CONTROL OF THE STEERING OF THE VEHICLE. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO…
2001-03-27 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM No 0 BOLTS ON THE UPPER CONTROL ARM THAT AFFIX THE CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLY WERE EXPOSED TO CONDENSATION CONTAINING BATTERY ACID…
2000-08-17 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE No 0 NO SUMMARY
2000-07-30 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 SEAT BELT RETRACTORS FAILED. 1, RIGHT FRONT AND 1 LEFT REAR WITHIN 30 DAYS. SPRING WENT OUT THE SIDE OF HOUSING MAKING …
2000-05-23 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 4 WHILE TRAVELING AT 60 MPH TREAD SEPERATION OCCURRED ON NEW MICHELIN TIRES PUT ON 7 DAYS BEFORE, CAUSING A 3 VEHICLE NEA…
2000-04-25 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
1999-03-10 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 1 COMPLETE, TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE. THE ONLY WAT TO STOP WAS A LIGHT POLE. AFTERWARDS THE VARKES WORKED AGAIN. CONTACTED BUI…
1999-02-27 TIRES:TREAD/BELT No 0 ON TWO OCCASIONS THE TREAD OF LEFT BRIDGESTONE TIRE CAME OFF DAMAGING WHEEL WELL PANEL (BRIDGESTONE P235/70R15 15 INCH …
1998-12-24 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS No 0 WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, THE BOLTS CAME OFF VEHICLE. HAD REPLACED THE BATTERY. RESTARTED VEHICLE & IT STARTED TO SHAKE. C…
1998-10-25 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR ON THE POWER LOCK FAILED, CAUSING THE DOOR TO BECOME INOPERATIVE. WILL NOT UNLOCK …
1998-02-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHILE DRIVING OWNER LOST TOTAL BRAKE POWER. VEHICLE HAS ABS BRAKES. HAD TO BE THROWN OUT OF GEAR IN ORDER TO STOP. PRO…
1997-12-11 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES No 0 WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, NOTICED THE BRAKE PEDAL TOO LOW TO THE FLOOR. WENT TO APPLY THE BRAKES. TOOK A WHILE AN ACCIDENT…
1997-11-12 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 97V217000/ABS MODULATOR. AFTER A COMPLETE STOP, WAITING FOR RED LIGHT, BRAKE PEDAL LIFTS UP AND THE CAR LUNCHES FORWAR…
1997-10-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 ENGINE KNOCKS AS DESCRIBED UNDER SERVICE BULLETIN #92-6-21. ENGINE HAS METALIC NOISE ON INITIAL START UP WHEN ENGINE B…
1997-09-16 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES IN NORMAL CONDITIONS, THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND THE BRAKES FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. …
1997-03-10 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 2 IN AN ACCIDENT AT 30-35MPH AT 12:00 POSITION, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY AND DRIVER RECEIVED SERIOUS INJU…
1997-01-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ABS BRAKE FAILURE, ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM IS INOPERATIVE, YEELOW ON DASH INDICATES SINGAL COMING ON, WHEN APPLYING B…
1996-10-28 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 2 ABS BRAKE FAILURE, LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT, IMPACT 12:00, P…
1996-10-15 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 0 CONSUMER WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH WHEN SHE BEGAN BRAKING TO AVOID STOPPED TRAFFIC. BRAKES FAILED AND CONSUMER R…
1996-09-28 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 VEHICLE ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL AFTER PLACING IT INTO REVERSE. *AK
1996-07-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 EXPERIENCED AN ELECTRAL SHORT WHERE SHE WASN'T ABLE TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE. *AK CONSUMER WAS DRIVING HOME, WHEN THE…
1996-06-01 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 SEAT BELT RETRACTOR INOPERATIVE.*SD
1996-05-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE CRUISE CONTROL MALFUNCTIONED/OVERRIDING THE SYSTEM, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO MOVE FORWARD UNEXP…
1996-03-06 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER No 0 AIR CONDITIONER DOES NOT PROPERLY COOL VEHICLE DOWN. *DH
1996-03-04 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 WHEN VEHICLE REACHED 46 THOUSAND MILES TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT CHANGE GEARS. COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. *AK AT 36000 M…
1996-01-23 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS No 0 BRAKES WENT TO FLOOR WHEN APPLIED IN EMERGENCY SITUATION. *DSH
1996-01-02 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 HEAD-ON COLLISION, DUAL AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, TOTALLED BOTH VEHICLE. *AK
1995-12-24 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS No 0 BRAKE FAILURE. *SD
1995-12-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 TRANSMISSION FAILURE. *AK
1995-09-13 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK No 1 THE TRUNK LID LATCH IS VERY SHARP AND IT PERTRUDES AND HAS HURT OWNER SEVERAL TIMES. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
1995-09-01 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY . TT
1995-09-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 BEARINGS WERE KNOCKING AGAINST THE WALL OF ENGINE, HAD TO REPLACE. TT
1995-08-19 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 DRIVER'S SEAT BELT FAILS TO RETRACT. *AK
1995-08-17 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD No 0 PEBBLE GRAIN OF DASH REFLECTS BACK IN WINDOW RESULTING IN POOR VISIBILITY. TT *JB
1995-08-03 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT No 0 DRIVE SHAFT BROKE WHILE DRIVING, IN FOR REPAIR , HAD BEEN SPOT WELDED IN THREE PLACES. TT