Steering Rack Problems of Buick Century

Buick Century owners have reported 6 problems related to steering rack (under the steering 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 Steering Rack problem of the 1997 Buick Century

Failure Date: 06/03/2005

1997 Buick Century-steering locks up randomly causing loss of vehicle control.

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2 Steering Rack problem of the 2000 Buick Century

Failure Date: 04/14/2004

I recently had to replace the power steering rack assembly on my 2000 Buick Century with only 25,000 miles. The power steering was dragging and was hard to turn and I was losing fluid.

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3 Steering Rack problem of the 1998 Buick Century

Failure Date: 01/09/2004

Steering rack separated when turning left. A recall was issued, however this was not included in the recall due to VIN. Incident almost caused a collision with an approaching vehicle.

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4 Steering Rack problem of the 1999 Buick Century

Failure Date: 07/02/2003

Problem with power steering rack on 1999 Buick Century. The vehicle's power steering rack failed and as a result the vehicle was difficult to steer. The consumer read an article which stated that some gm vehicles were under investigation for defective steering. The consumer believes 1999 Buick centuries should also be included in the investigation.

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5 Steering Rack problem of the 1997 Buick Century

Failure Date: 02/06/2003

When turning corners steering wheel sticks. Consumer has to pull hard to straighten the wheel up. Repair was performed on steering including replacement of steering rack.

6 Steering Rack problem of the 1997 Buick Century

Failure Date: 06/03/2002

1997 Buick Century-steering locks up randomly causing loss of vehicle control.

Other Common Steering related problems of Buick Century

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Steering Rack And Pinion problems	20
Steering problems	20
Steering Tie Rod Assembly problems	12
Steering Rack problems	6
Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems	6
Steering Wheel problems	4
Steering Column problems	4
Power Steering Pump problems	3
Steering Knuckle Spindle problems	2
Steering Gear Box problems	2

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