Electrical System Related Problems of the 1997 Buick Park Avenue

Table 1 shows ten common electrical system related problems of the 1997 Buick Park Avenue. The number one most common problem is related to the battery (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the alternator/generator/regulator (four problems).


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1997 Buick Park Avenue

The Battery problem

1997 Park Avenue has difficulties with the electrical system. Vehicle's engine blew up at 89,000 miles because the intake manifold leaked engine coolant into the engine and caused it to seize. In seven years the consumer had to replace the vehicle's battery five times. *****   Read details...

The Alternator/generator/regulator problem

While driving vehicle lost all power without warning. This resulted in consumer being trapped in the their vehicle. The dealership indicated that this was caused by the alternator failing. Ts   Read details...

The Fuses And Circuit Breaker problem

Fuse box relay box suspected for cause of fire, claim 42-1331-250.   Read details...


Electrical System related problems in other Buick Park Avenue model year vehicles:



Park Avenue Service Bulletins
Park Avenue Safety Recalls
Park Avenue Defect Investigations