Gasoline Engine Problems of Buick Century

Buick Century owners have reported 10 problems related to gasoline engine (under the engine and engine cooling 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 Gasoline Engine problem of the 1999 Buick Century

Failure Date: 10/11/2002

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

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2 Gasoline Engine problem of the 1996 Buick Century

Failure Date: 04/29/2002

Noise would come from the engine while driving, dealer notified, and unable to correct the problem. Feel free to provide any further information.

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3 Gasoline Engine problem of the 2001 Buick Century

Failure Date: 02/15/2002

Engine knocking while driving or running. Dealer was notified. Feel free to provide any further information.

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4 Gasoline Engine problem of the 2000 Buick Century

Failure Date: 02/13/2001

When driving vehicle drifts to the right. Dealer has seen vehicle seven times, and tried to correct. But, problem still exists. Consumer states there is a noise coming from rear of vehicle when in reverse and braking, ac is not blowing cold, consmer states front end is low to the bottom makes a nosie whenwhen in reverse, the button on the steering wheel and the radio does not sto on station, consumer states it takes to long for vehicle to start at times.

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5 Gasoline Engine problem of the 1999 Buick Century

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.

6 Gasoline Engine problem of the 2000 Buick Century

Failure Date: 09/01/2000

Consumer driving down on highway vehicle just died, causing it to run off the road and into some trees.

7 Gasoline Engine problem of the 1997 Buick Century

Failure Date: 09/01/1999

Engine hard to start, rough idle, loss of power, continuous misfires.

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8 Gasoline Engine problem of the 1999 Buick Century

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

9 Gasoline Engine problem of the 2000 Buick Century

The engine was defective resulting in a metallic noise. Nlm.

10 Gasoline Engine problem of the 1999 Buick Century

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


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