Front Suspension problems of the 2000 Buick Park Avenue

Three problems related to front suspension have been reported for the 2000 Buick Park Avenue. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Buick Park Avenue based on all problems reported for the 2000 Park Avenue.

1 Front Suspension problem

Failure Date: 08/29/2001

Seriours design defect in which a sudden downward motion of the front suspension can cause a suficient g-force for the "pry bar arm" left front tranaxle mount (gm pn25881933) to pull the three threaded bolt boss out along with pieces of the casting. Transaxle then drops down approximately 1/2 inches and blows most of the fluid out from the gaping holes.

2 Front Suspension problem

Failure Date: 01/05/2001

Vehicle drifts to the right. Service manager at dealer confirmed by test driving the vehicle. Vehicle can't be aligned. Reason unknown. Manufacturer stated consumer has to keep both hands on steering wheel to keep it from drifting.

3 Front Suspension problem

Failure Date: 04/03/2000

Steering wheel vibrates at idle and in gear. Dealer says GMC has been notified. Dealer states he can not fix. Problem.


Other Suspension related problems of the 2000 Buick Park Avenue

Front Suspension problems
3
Automatic Stability Control (asc) problems
1


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