Gasoline Engine problems of the 1999 Buick Century

Four problems related to gasoline engine have been reported for the 1999 Buick Century. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 10/11/2002

Same incident as odi id 8012684. All the hoses were checked prior to contacting the dealer. Dt.

2 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 11/18/2000

After getting off work consumer went to turn vehicle on and engine caught on fire. There was no prior warning to incident occurring. Consumer contacted dealer, and dealer could not figure out what problem was. Said that they were going to call manufacturer for the consumer. Referenced in ea02-030.

3 Gasoline Engine problem

While traveling noticed engine knocking. Dealer was contacted, and engine was replaced. Please provide further information.

4 Gasoline Engine problem

Engine is knocking when driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, it was determined that engine needed to be replaced. Provide further information.

Other Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of the 1999 Buick Century

Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems	17
Engine Cooling System problems	11
Engine And Engine Cooling problems	5
Gasoline Engine problems	4
Radiator problems	4
Coolant Leaking problems	3
Service Engine Light On problems	2
Car Stall problems	2
Engine Head Gasket Failure problems	2
Engine Exhaust System problems	2
Engine problems	2
Vehicle Overheat problems	1

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