1984 Buick Century Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 1984 Buick Century has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Steering (4 reports).

3Recalls
8Owner 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.

1984 Buick Century recalls

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum

Recall 85V104Aug 14, 19853,192 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Recall 85V034Mar 29, 1985121,095 vehicles affected

Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner

Recall 84V011Feb 6, 198476,586 vehicles affected

Most common 1984 Buick Century problems

Problem areas named in the 8 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Steering4
Engine And Engine Cooling2
Electrical System2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Latches/Locks/Linkages1
Structure1

What owners report

2002-01-14, Structure
ENGINE CRADDLE BOLT WAS CRACKED ON LEFT SIDE OF VEHICLE, CAUSING OIL TO LEAK FROM ENGINE. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
2001-08-16, Electrical System
VEHICLE WOULD INTERMITTENTLY STALL WHILE DRIVING. VEHICLE BEEN INTO DEALER SHOP ON TEN OCCASIONS, AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK DEALER HAS REPLACED SEVERAL THINGS IN AN ATTEMPT TO CORRECT PROBLEM, CATALYTIC CONVERTER, OIL PAN GASKET, INTAKE GASKET, UPPER AND LOWER RADIATOR HOSES, MOTOR MOUNTS, TRANSMISSION MOUNTS, HEATER HOSES, WATER PUMP, AND THERMOSTAT. MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED, CONSUMER STATED VEHICLE CREEPS FORWARD WHEN STOPPING. DOOR LOCK REPLACED. *SLC
1999-08-30, Electrical System
FUSE FOR HORN KEEP'S BLOWING OUT
1996-06-28, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
BRAKES LOCK UP WHEN WET, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SPIN AROUND. *SD
1996-06-19, Steering
'COLD POWER STEERING'. *DH

1984 Buick Century questions

Does the 1984 Buick Century have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 1984 Buick Century: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Drum; Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings; Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1984 Buick Century?

Based on 8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (4), Engine And Engine Cooling (2), Electrical System (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1984 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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