Engine problems of the 1999 Buick Park Avenue

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

1 Engine problem

Failure Date: 01/31/2003

The vehicle backfired and then caught on fire. Referenced in ea02-030.

2 Engine problem

Failure Date: 06/01/2001

Vehicle experienced shaking and smoking due to anti-freeze leaking into the engine. (nar) the consumer is requesting a refund in the amount of $1177. 52 for repairs made on defective vehicle.




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