Service Engine Light On Problems of Buick Century

Buick Century owners have reported 3 problems related to service engine light on (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 Service Engine Light On problem of the 2000 Buick Century

Failure Date: 08/04/2012

The contact owns 2000 Buick Century. The contact stated that the service engine warning light illuminated intermittently. Additionally, the vehicle was shaking violently and became extremely difficult to steer. The failure would occur while the contact was in drive, park or reverse. The contact also stated that there was a constant burning odor near the front end of the vehicle. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign id numbers: 09e005000 (steering), 07e021000 (fuel system, other) and 00v160000 (fuel system, gasoline) but was not included in any recall. The vehicle was not inspected or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was unknown.

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2 Service Engine Light On problem of the 1999 Buick Century

Failure Date: 06/22/2004

1999 Buick Century developed a rough idle right after start up. Then check engine light comes on. Nar the problem restricted the fuel injectors. The service engine soon light would flash and after some driving, it would reset itself and run okay until the next cold start cycle repeats itself.

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3 Service Engine Light On problem of the 1999 Buick Century

Failure Date: 06/07/2002

There is a tapping noise coming from motor. Dealer has been contacted. Consumer stated the service engine light comes on, consumer took the vehicle to the dealer. But the dealer refused to fix the problem.




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