221 problems have been reported for the 1998 Buick Century. The following chart shows the 22 most common problems for 1998 Buick Century. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system with 26 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes, hydraulic (24 problems).
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 1998 Buick Century in 1998.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Buick Century, the following table can be used to compare the 1998 Buick Century with the Buick Century from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 1998 Century is 221 while the average number of problems reported for the 10 model years of the Buick Century is 139.
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