Buick Riviera owners have reported 2 problems related to fuel pump (under the gasoline fuel system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 1996 Buick Riviera. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, there was a strong gasoline odor. The contact noticed that the fuel tank was fractured from excessive corrosion causing fuel to leak. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 68,000. Updated 8//1/cn the consumer stated the tank was plastic with a metal ring bonded to the tank, with a metal lock ring that held the fuel pump in place. Both metal rings were completely rusted, to the point they were crumbling and flaking. Updated 08/26/14.
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Fuel smell when tank is full. Removed access cover for fuel pump module found well for module filled with dirt over top of module. Clean out dirt found metal ring to hold module in rotted off tank there was nothing holding fuel pump module in tank if car rolled over. Fuel can run out looks like a bad hazard.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Fuel Pump problems | |
| Fuel Injector problems | |
| Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problems | |
| Gasoline Fuel System problems | |
| Tank Assembly problems |