Suspension Related Problems of the 1996 Buick Roadmaster

Table 1 shows three common suspension related problems of the 1996 Buick Roadmaster. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension lower ball joint (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension (two problems).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Buick Roadmaster


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 1996 Buick Roadmaster

The Front Suspension Lower Ball Joint problem

The lower control arm ball joint broke off when I started to drive the car in a parking lot on October 31, 2006. I had to have a new lower arm and ball joint installed on the car since a bolt had sheared holding the ball joint to the arm.   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

Due to misalignment tires are wearing.   Read details...

The Suspension problem

I was on the way home the car started to make a grinding type of noise as well as a bounce and came to a stop a a red light to turn left and as I was turning left my right front tire fell off bouncing away bent my front passenger fender as well as trim I had to pay a tow truck $150 to take my car   Read details...



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