Alternator/generator/regulator Problems of Buick Century

Buick Century owners have reported 7 problems related to alternator/generator/regulator (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Buick Century based on all problems reported for the Century.

1 Alternator/generator/regulator problem of the 2002 Buick Century

Failure Date: 07/30/2009

I purchased the car from family auto easley SC, ive had several repairs on this car that didnt help, radiators, thermastat, water pump, hoses replace, alternator, coolant recovery tank has brown sludge inside, the windows didnt work, its moist inside from the floor being wet had a heating core put in didnt help, the carpet on the inside is damaged, the paint is coming off, had a alternator put in , run hot all the time, dosnt matter, buy coolant, oil put water in it, manifold gasket is bad in it ive lost power several times, the last time I did it was on Nov 6 this year on the way to work lost power while driving ran into a gurad gate right beside a dumpster, I had to get it towed, its in the shop getting the bumper fixed, I had to get a rental car, I had to get my car refinance with dilco of greenville SC he couldnt believe how much I was charge for this car over 13,000. 00 dollars, so I was over charged and sold a lemon and its not fair to me and this car is not safe for me or anyone to drive, I want to be able to drive a car without being afriad if im going to make it or not or get stranded.

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2 Alternator/generator/regulator problem of the 2000 Buick Century

Failure Date: 12/31/2006

2000 Buick Century with anti lock brake failure* the alternator drive belt was replaced.

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3 Alternator/generator/regulator problem of the 2003 Buick Century

Failure Date: 07/26/2004

Loud humming noise from interior of vehicle. One non gm car dealership says it is a defective alternator. Gm dealer says they cannot hear anything and everything is fine. Going on trip next week and afraid of not only alternator failing, but taking battery out wth it.

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4 Alternator/generator/regulator problem of the 2003 Buick Century

Failure Date: 07/21/2003

The alternator produced a loud humming sound. The dealer replaced the alternator three times, however the problem continued.

5 Alternator/generator/regulator problem of the 1999 Buick Century

Failure Date: 08/09/2002

The front and rear driver side regulator cable snapped. Ph scc.

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6 Alternator/generator/regulator problem of the 1997 Buick Century

Failure Date: 07/01/1998

Faulty generator and defective blower motor. Yh.

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7 Alternator/generator/regulator problem of the 1996 Buick Century

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

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Problem Category	Number of Problems
Electrical System problems	54
Horn Assembly problems	40
Instrument Panel problems	9
Alternator/generator/regulator problems	7
Headlights Turn Off While Driving problems	5
Wiring problems	5
Ignition Switch problems	4
Starter problems	4
Ignition problems	4
Fuses And Circuit Breaker problems	4