Tank Assembly Problems of Buick Park Avenue

Buick Park Avenue owners have reported 7 problems related to tank assembly (under the gasoline fuel system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Buick Park Avenue based on all problems reported for the Park Avenue.

1 Tank Assembly problem of the 1997 Buick Park Avenue

Failure Date: 02/13/2012

The contact owns a 1997 Buick Park Avenue. The contact stated before entering his vehicle he noticed there was a puddle underneath his vehicle. After inspecting the spill he noticed that it was coming from the fuel tank. The vehicle was not inspected by a dealer nor had it been repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure and current mileage was approximately 155,000. Updated 03/23/lj updated 03/30/12.

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2 Tank Assembly problem of the 2004 Buick Park Avenue

Failure Date: 05/07/2011

The contact owns a 2004 Buick Park Avenue. The contact stated that after refilling the fuel tank, he noticed that the fuel gauge would read empty. The vehicle was not inspected by a dealer nor repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and they offered no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 90,000.

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3 Tank Assembly problem of the 1997 Buick Park Avenue

Failure Date: 09/16/2010

Leaking gas tank that was made of plastic that was made for this specific 1997 Buick park Ave. Only. . .

4 Tank Assembly problem of the 1997 Buick Park Avenue

Failure Date: 07/02/1999

Shoulder belts roll and jam in retractor opening if lean forward, or as retracting. Fuel expelled from filler when fueling - repeatedly, even at slow pump speeds if use auto shutoff - several different stations/pumps. Must slowly nurse fuel by hand to avoid - approx 1 cup fuel splashes over vehicle, onto ground or operator.

5 Tank Assembly problem of the 1997 Buick Park Avenue

Failure Date: 10/01/1998

Sway bar link missing. Fuel gauge replaced, strong fumes when full. Weatherstripping on door replaced.

6 Tank Assembly problem of the 1997 Buick Park Avenue

Failure Date: 04/01/1997

Dealership says nothing is wrong with the fuel gauge, but when the fuel gauge reads empty there's really 8 or 9 gallons in the tank. Please describe details.

7 Tank Assembly problem of the 1998 Buick Park Avenue

When the gas tank was filled to high gas spilled over into the engine compartment. The dealer has been contacted. Please provide any additional information.

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