general problems of the 1999 Buick Park Avenue

Two problems related to engine and engine cooling have been reported for the 1999 Buick Park Avenue. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 02/20/2015

I was driving my car and it started to misfire. I put it on the machine and got a few different codes p1406 and p0300 got those fixed it worked fine. A week later the problem came back. It sat up for a few weeks and when I would drive it I smelled gas fumes. Now it won't turn and there's still a smell of fuel.

2 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 08/30/2002

The consumer states that his wife started the vehicle and the engine blew. The noise sounded as if a bomb went off. There was a large hole on top of the engine. The dealer said that they didn't know why this happened. The consumer also replaced all four tire due to vibration. Scc.




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