Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 1995 Buick Century.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date	Component	Crash	Injuries	Summary
2019-10-28	AIR BAGS	No	0	1995 BUICK CENTURY. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO AIRBAG SAFETY, THE AIRBAG CAN BE SEEN THROUGH VINYL COVER. AS JS
2011-04-29	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS	No	0	1995 BUICK CENTURY. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEM WITH LEAKING GAS LINE. *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED A LEAK DEVELOPED IN THE GA…
2009-11-16	STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS	No	0	THE REAR UNI-BODY SNAPED ON THE DRIVERS SIDE AND THEN 1 MILE LATER THE PASSENGER SIDE SNAPED, BOTH SIDES SNAPED IN THE …
2008-03-17	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL	No	0	THE CRUISE CONTROL DID NOT DISENGAGE ON APPLYING BREAKS. THE ENGINE/MOTOR KEEP ON PUSHING THE VEHICLE AND I FAILED TO S…
2007-11-12	TIRES	No	0	TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 BUICK CENTURY WITH SIGMA SHADOW TIRES, SIZE 195/75/R14. THE CONTACT STATED HE HAD EXPERIENC…
2005-05-02	SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER	No	0	DT: THE REAR MIDDLE SEAT BELT WILL NOT STAY CINCHED. IT STARTS TO LOOSEN, AND THE CAR SEAT JUST FLOPS OVER. THE BUCKLE…
2004-11-02	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION	No	0	WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT. SUDDENLY, THE VEHICLE STALLED. CO…
2004-09-27	SEAT BELTS	No	0	HEAT IS CAUSING THE PLASTIC SEAT BELT LATCH COVER TO DETERIORATE. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PRO…
2004-08-26	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC	No	0	FOOT ON BRAKE, SHIFTED INTO DRIVE, CAR SUDDENLY TOOK OFF AT A FAST PACE. ENDED UP HITTING A VAN ON THE RIGHT BUMPER. *…
2003-09-24	TIRES	No	0	WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH THE FRONT PASSENGER TIRE BLEW OUT, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO PULL OF THE ROAD. MICHELIN RADIAL …
2003-06-23	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	No	0	INTERMITTENTLY THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES AND COULD …
2003-06-23	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	Yes	2	THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, AND CONSUMER HAD A FRONT COLLISION , AND NEITHER OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. PASSENGER…
2003-05-15	POWER TRAIN	No	0	ONCE THE TRANSMISSION WARMED UP IT WOULD NOT DOWN SHIFT AND WOULD NOT CHANGE GEAR GOING UP HILL....WOULD SHAKE AND SHIM…
2002-08-09	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	No	0	THE CONSUMER STATED THAT HE WAS DRIVING AND A SCREW HAD WORKED LOOSE AND FELL INTO THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR LINKAGE…
2002-05-01	SUSPENSION:FRONT	No	0	WHEN VEHICLE REACHES SPEEDS OF 60 OR GREATER FRONT END VIBRATES. DEALER CAN'T FIND CAUSE OF PROBLEM. AK JB
2002-04-06	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL	No	0	WHILE DRIVING 40-50MPH DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED FOR NO REASON.*AK
2002-03-31	TIRES	No	0	THE TIRE WENT FLAT AFTER IT DEVELOPED A DEEP CRACK. THE TIRE WAS REPLACED. PH JB
2002-02-01	STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY	No	0	INNER TIE ROD KEEPS COMING LOOSE AND DROPPED OUT OF PLACE BECAUSE PIN THEAT HOLDS IT KEEPS FALLING OUT. CONTACTED DEA…
2001-04-30	POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY	No	0	AXLE BEAM WENT BAD SOME OTHER PARTS THAT ARE INVOLED ARE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY AND BRAKE DRUMS . DUE TO AXLE THERE WAS…
2001-01-02	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP	No	0	FUEL PUMP FAILURE WHEN PARKING/WOULD NOT RESTART. *AK
2000-08-01	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	No	0	PER NHTSA ITEM NUMBER SB037602 THE MANUFACTURER ISSUED A RECALL FOR THIS VEHICLE DUE TO LOSS OF 2ND TRANSMISSION GEAR F…
2000-07-06	STEERING:RACK AND PINION	No	0	I FEEL THIS IS ONE OF MANY PROBLEMS I HAVE HAD WITH THE AUTO I HAVE HAD 5 OIL LEAKS AND I HAVE REPLACED ALL THE BREAKS…
2000-06-29	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	No	0	WHILE DRIVING AT 65MPH VEHICLE TOTALLY SHUTDOWN. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS ON THE DASH. CONSUMER WAITED FOR A FEW …
2000-05-05	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	No	0	WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY ALL OF SUDDEN VEHICLE DIED. WENT TO PARK, THEN IT RESTARTED. CONTACTED DEALER. THEY HAD IT…
2000-03-18	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	No	0	THE ENGINE HAS BEEN LOSSING COOLANT SINCE THE DAY THAT I ACQUIRED THE CAR, MARCH 18, 2000. THERE IS ALSO A RATTLE/CLIC…
1999-09-25	POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT	No	0	HUB AND SENSOR IN THE RIGHT FRONT BEARING FAILED CAUSING ABS LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. MJS
1999-08-30	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR	No	1	DRIVER'S SEATBELT SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING THE DRIVER'S HEAD TO HIT THE WINDSHIELD AND CRACK THE WINDSHIELD. DRIV…
1999-03-10	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	No	0	SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER:RCL/95C08--WAS NEVER TOLD-PAID $1964.18 TO FIX
1999-02-05	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	No	0	INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET FAILED THREE TIMES RESULTING IN LEAKAGE AND CONTAMINATION OF THE ENGINE OIL REQUIRED ENGINE REPL…
1999-01-21	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP	No	0	WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE BRAKES BECAME INOPERATIVE. THIS CAUSED CONSUMER'S VEHICL…
1999-01-05	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP	No	0	WHILE DRIVING AT 40MPH, STARTED TO SLOW DOWN BY APPLYING BRAKES, AND VEHICLE VIBRATED. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK
1998-12-03	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL	Yes	2	VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL CRASH AT APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, MINOR INJURIES INVOLVE…
1998-11-12	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	No	0	WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, CONSUMER NOTICED AN OIL LEAK COMING FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE. CONTACTED …
1998-10-26	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)	No	0	VEHICLE MOVES AND ROLLS DOWN THE HILL AFTER GEAR WAS PUT INTO PARKED POSITION. *AK
1998-10-01	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER	No	0	I HAVE HAD TWO PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION IN MY BUICK IN LESS THAN ONE YEAR. FIRST THE TORQUE CONVERTER HAD TO BE …
1998-07-23	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	No	0	WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL SHIFT INTO SECOND GEAR AND LOCK UP IN SECOND GEAR. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE …
1998-04-04	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	No	0	AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILED, 2ND GEAR DRUM PISTON BROKE AND PIECES WENT THROUGH TRANSMISSION CAUSING COMPLETE FAILURE.
1998-04-01	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR	No	0	FRONT BRAKE ROTORS FAILED TWICE PREMATURELY.
1998-03-01	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM	No	0	AUTOMATIC BRAKE ADJUSTERS FAILED. *AK
1998-02-10	WHEELS	No	0	WHEEL LOCKS FOR HUB CAPS TIGHTEN UP SOLID & CAN'T BE LOOSENED WHEN NECESSARY FOR TIRE REPLACEMENT. REQUIRES A SUPPLIED …
1997-08-16	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES	No	0	CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH WOULDN'T RELEASE WHEN PRESSED THE BUTTON TO RETURN THE CAR BACK TO THE REGULAR SPEED. *AK THE …
1997-08-12	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	No	0	PULLED INTO A DRIVEWAY, THE DRIVER CHANGED GEARS FROM DRIVE TO REVERSE AND THEN A PING NOISE CAME FROM BEHIND THE STEE…
1997-07-15	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP	No	0	BRAKES GRAB/JERK SEVERELY WHEN APPLIED. PEDAL SEEMED NORMAL, COULD CAUSE CRASH. ACCORDING TO DEALER, ANTI-LOCK BRAKES…
1997-06-30	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	No	0	WHILE DRIVING ALONG AT ANY SPEED THE ENGINE GOES DEAD. WHEN STARTING VEHICLE AFTER STOPPING, IN THE PARKING GEAR, THE V…
1997-05-01	VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS	No	0	POWER WINDOW FAILED.
1997-01-01	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE	No	0	WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE IT JUST SHUTS OFF WITHOUT WARNING, AND AFTER (1) MINUTE THE VEHICLE STARTS UP AGAIN. THIS HA…
1996-12-05	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP	No	0	WHEN APPLIED BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR, CAUSING INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES, DRIVER DID NOT PUMP BRAKES, NO ACCIDENTS …
1996-11-18	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP	Yes	0	ANTI-LOCK BRAKES: WAS BACKING OUT OF DRIVEWAY, HAD FOOT ON BRAKES BUT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP. THE BRAKES FAILED CO…
1996-08-07	STEERING	No	0	STEERING/BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.
1996-07-16	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP	No	0	VEHICLE STALLING REPLACEMENT AND ADJUSTMENT OF FAULTY FUEL PUMP DID NOT RECTIFY STALLING PROBLEM.