Steering Related Problems of the 1998 Buick Riviera

Table 1 shows five common steering related problems of the 1998 Buick Riviera. The number one most common problem is related to the steering rack and pinion (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering wheel (one problem).

Table 1. Steering related problems of Buick Riviera


Recently reported Steering problems of the 1998 Buick Riviera

The Steering Rack And Pinion problem

Steering rack and pinion failed. Yh   Read details...

The Steering Wheel problem

Steering wheel has developed a very significant "wobble" which exists regardless of what tilt position it is in. The wobble is diagonal, from northeast to southwest in direction, and the apparent pivot point of the wobble is just behind instrument panel level.   Read details...

The Power Steering Pump problem

While driving at any speed and with no warning power steering fluid is leaking fluid, making it hard to turn steering wheel. Dealer notified.   Read details...


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