Engine Oil Leaking problems of the 1997 Buick Park Avenue

Two problems related to engine oil leaking have been reported for the 1997 Buick Park Avenue. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine Oil Leaking problem

Failure Date: 02/07/2016

Why was this car not recalled with other gm products with the 3800 v6 engines for the oil leaks? these cars have the same 3800 v6 as all of the recalled cars!.

2 Engine Oil Leaking problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2000

Consumer noticed a small oil leak. Took vehicle to dealer. They repaired it. Dealer said that a GMC bullentin about oil pans on Buicks stated that pan was wavy and could cause an oil leak.




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