Seats Problems of Buick Park Avenue

Buick Park Avenue owners have reported 14 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (6 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat power adjust (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Seats problems of Buick Park Avenue

The Seats problem

The driver?s seat control bezel was detached and was replaced, but failed again due to improper installing. The passenger side seat control bezel had also replaced previously.   Read details...

The Front Seat Power Adjust problem

2002 Buick Park Avenue purchased 07/23/02, left front driver's seat has excess movement ( feels like one half to one inch movement) each time I start and stop. This is noticed, especially, when stopping and starting at traffif lights.   Read details...

The Front Seat Heater/cooler problem

Heating element in the drivers side seat has caused burn marks to appear in leather material of seat. There was no open fire. However, material was burned, and could be considered a safety defect. Seat padding as well as leather seat covering was burned from bottom to surface of seat.   Read details...

The Front Seat Head Restraint problem

The consumer feels the head rest design is not sufficient and would not protect the consumers head during a collision.   Read details...

The Mid/rear Seats Assembly problem

Due to the design of the middle seat, seat is off line, and arm rest is pushed too far back, providing no support to the occupant of the seat. Also, when making a stop the occupant flew backward. The vehicle is sold as a six passenger vehicle but it is unsafe for that number of passenger.   Read details...




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