1999 BUICK PARK AVENUE Complaints

CONSUMER NOTICED ACID ON GARAGE FLOOR, CHECKED UNDER HOOD, AND NOTICE ACID LEAKING FROM BATTERY. *AK

WHILE COMING TO A STOP AND THEN PROCEEDED TO GO AND ENGINE DIED. ANOTHER INCIDENT OCCURRED WHILE PULLING OFF FROM A TRAFFIC LIGHT, ENGINE DIED. LAST TIME WHILE GOING OVER A BRIDGE WITH A LOT OF TRAFFIC, CONSUMER SLOWED DOWN, AND DRIVER IN FRONT STARTED TO BACK UP REALLY FAST. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PUT CAR IN REVERSE, VEHICLE DIED.*AK DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.*SLC

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, RIGHT REAR TIRE CAME OFF, VEHICLE VEERED TO LEFT OVER MEDIAN AND INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC, CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO AVOID A HEAD-ON COLLISION, DEALER DETERMINED THAT SPINDLE OF WHEEL HAD BROKEN. DAMAGE TO VEHICLE WAS $ 10000.00 . CONSUMER AND PASSENGER SUFFERED MINOR INJURIES. *AK *YD

AT 33,000 MILES VEHICLE BEEN EXPERIENCING ONGOING / INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS WITH HESITATION AND STALLING, BY STARTING OR WHILE DRIVING. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON THREE OCCASIONS, AND UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS MATTER. *AK

CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO START VEHICLE AND HEARD A LOUD POP, FLAMES STARTED TO SHOOT OUT FROM UNDER THE HOOD, CLAIM 13-7487-456. *SLC

STTERING WAS VIBRATION AND MAKING NOISE WHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON THREE OR MORE OCCASIONS, AND UNABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE US WITH ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER. *AK

VEHICLE HAS EXTENDED BRAKING DISTANCE, MOSTLY IN WET CONDITIONS. WHEN COMING FROM CAR WASH, PEDAL GOES AMOST TO FLOOR. ALSO, ROTORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES. *AK THE TAIL LIGHT ALWAYS HAD WATER IN IT. THE DRIVER SEAT PANEL FOR ELECTRIC SEATS WAS BROKEN. A DRIVER SIDE LOCK WAS BROKEN AS WELL. THE DEALER POINTED OUT THAT THE VEHICLE'S WARRANTY HAD EXPIRED. *YH

WHILE TRAVELING NOTICE A BUMPING NOISE COMING FROM TIRE. TECHNICIAN STATED THAT TIRES WERE OUT OF ROUND. *AK TIRES ARE GOODYEAR LS EAGLE, SIZE P225/60R16, POSSIBLY A SUSPENSION PROBLEM CAUSING TIRES TO WEAR. *SLC

BRAKE ROTORS EXCESSIVELY WEAR OUT WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY 95% OF TIME. *AK ROTORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED TWICE. *SLC

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES VEHICLE VIBRATES AND GRABS. DEALER HAS TURNED ROTORS, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK