Buick Riviera owners have reported 2 problems related to car will not start (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Tl-the contact owns a 1995 Buick Riviera. The contact stated that while driving at 25 mph, the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to restart the vehicle. The traction control warning light illuminated. In addition, the contact stated that the vehicle later failed to start. The vehicle was inspected by an independent mechanic but was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 96,000. Pam.
This morning I tried to start the car to get my kids to school, I turn the key but the engine didn't start, immediately a big loud explosion (the car never started), then smoke came out from under the hood, I got out to open the hood and fire was coming out of the engine right next dashboard near the driver side. . . . . The fire department had to come to get the fire out.
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| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Horn Assembly problems | |
| Car Will Not Start problems | |
| Alternator/generator/regulator problems | |
| Ignition problems | |
| Anti-theft Controller problems | |
| Electrical System problems | |
| Ignition Module problems | |
| Battery Cable problems | |
| Dash Wiring problems | |
| Underhood Wiring problems |