1982 Buick Century Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1982 Buick Century has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (2 reports).

2Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Century?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1982 Buick Century recalls

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Filler Pipe And Cap

Recall 82V021Mar 8, 1982519,329 vehicles affected

Most common 1982 Buick Century problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train2
Steering2

What owners report

1996-09-19, Steering
CONSUMER WAS THE THIRD OWNER, THE POWER STEERING IS HARD TO TURN IN WINTER AND WHEN TRYING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN IT IS EVEN HARDER. PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK
1996-05-02, Steering
POWER STEERING PART WORN, CAUSING LEAK/STEERING DIFFICULTY. *DSH
1996-02-22, Power Train
TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH LOCKS UP, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. *AK

1982 Buick Century questions

Does the 1982 Buick Century have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1982 Buick Century: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings; Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Filler Pipe And Cap. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1982 Buick Century?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (2), Steering (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1982 Buick Century has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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