Electrical System Related Problems of the 1996 Buick Century

Table 1 shows five common electrical system related problems of the 1996 Buick Century. The number one most common problem is related to the ignition module (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the alternator/generator/regulator (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Buick Century

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Ignition Module problems	1
Alternator/generator/regulator problems	1
Electrical System problems	1
Battery Dead problems	1
Ignition problems	1

Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1996 Buick Century

The Ignition Module problem

In July 1996, owner began having problems w/high idle. Area dealership replaced computer but vehicle still experiences same condition, also, front brake rotors/pads overheated/replaced. Read details...

The Alternator/generator/regulator problem

Alternator went out 3 times . Abs warning lights come on when this happened. Dlr has replaced alternator. Read details...

The Electrical System problem

Driving towards a stoplight and the brake pedal went to the floor on a 1996 Buick Century. Pumping gave only partial rear braking. Drove to friendâ€™s house (during which the brakes worked normally the whole way). Read details...

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