Exterior Lighting Problems of Buick Park Avenue

Buick Park Avenue owners have reported 14 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlights (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Buick Park Avenue


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of Buick Park Avenue

The Headlights problem

The contact owns a 2001 Buick Park Avenue. While the cruise control was set at 70 mph he attempted to disengage it, the vehicle accelerated over 70 mph. The contact stated that he also experienced failure with the vehicles head lights, high beams and the fuel gauge gave an incorrect reading.   Read details...

The Exterior Lighting problem

Right side blinkers stopped working front and back I have checked bulbs fuses relays the safty flashers work on both sides break lights work no blink on the dash for right side blinkers out completely could be blinker switch witch is 400 bucks to replace but not sure if that's the problem   Read details...

The Tail Light problem

Vehicle has extended braking distance, mostly in wet conditions. When coming from car wash, pedal goes amost to floor. Also, rotors have been replaced 3 times. The tail light always had water in it. The driver seat panel for electric seats was broken. A driver side lock was broken as well.   Read details...

The Brake Light problem

Rear light housing produced moisture. As a result, a thick film covered the lens. Dealer indicated that there's a 30% failure rate on these components.   Read details...

The Turn Signal Switch problem

Left turn signal does not disengage once turn is completed. The turn signal stays on, even after turning off engine; resulting in draining the battery dead.   Read details...




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