Table 1 shows nine common service brakes related problems of the 2001 Buick Century. The number one most common problem is related to the brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake foundation components (three problems).
Backing out of the driveway my brakes went straight to the floor. Luckily I was able to apply the parking brakes to stop the vehicle. After inspection, the brake lines have completely rotted out causing a rear brake line to burst. All four brake lines have now been replaced. Read details...
Consumer was at a intersection and was approaching a stop lightapplied brakes and hit the vehicle in front of him. Pedal went all the way down to the floor. Read details...
Consumer owned a 2001 Buick Century custom. Consumer complained about several problems. One of the problems concerned the abs light coming on. This has been going on for a couple years. The abs light will come on and then go back off. Had not taken vehicle to dealer to see what problem was. Read details...