Table 1 shows ten common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1998 Buick Century. The number one most common problem is related to the manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the car stall (three problems).
The gasket has to be replaced. Anti-freeze leaked from the top, and dripped down onto the engine. However, took vehicle to dealer several times. The leak has not been found. Read details...
Engine was damaged and had to be replaced when oil filter fell(?) off the engine and car was driven 2+ miles with no oil in engine. Car stalled and was restarted 3 times. At no time did the oil warning light indicate a problem! dealer said engine was damaged and must be replaced but would not be Read details...
Overheating engine & ticking sound. Took to dealer twice before the warranty expired. Always a little bit of repair. After warranty expired same problem but then needed over 600. 00 in repairs. Later same problem 300. 00 in repairs. Always thermostat or water pump. Read details...