Buick Century owners have reported 2 problems related to brake grinding noise (under the service brakes 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.
When the vehicle was first started and the brakes were applied, there would be a loud grinding noise. After the brakes warmed up, the noise disappeared. The dealer examined the vehicle four times, but could not find the cause of the problem. The consumer reported the problem each time he had gone to the dealer. The first time, the dealer sprayed the brake shoes but this did nothing. There was nothing else that could be done.
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When rear brakes gets damp back wheels will lock up, causing a safety hazard. Dealer claimed it was normal. The dealer states that the rubbing and the grinding noise coming from rear brake is caused by brake dust.
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all problems of the 1999 Buick Century
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