CarRecallWatchThe 1986 Buick Riviera has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (2 reports).
1Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1986 Buick Riviera recalls
Most common 1986 Buick Riviera problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 2 |
What owners report
VOLTAGE CONVERTER FOR THE DASH AND SHIFTING INDICATORS FAILED. DASH AND SHIFTING INDICATORS ARE DEPENDENT ON VOLTAGE CONVERTER. WITHOUT THE LIGHTS AND IN THE DARK IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO DETERMINE WHERE THE LIGHT SWITCH IS LOCATED OR WHERE TRANSMISSION SHIFTER IS POSITIONED. *AK
THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN THE VEHICLE IS DRAINING THE BATTERY AND COULD CAUSE A FIRE. *AK
1986 Buick Riviera questions
Does the 1986 Buick Riviera have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1986 Buick Riviera: Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Pump. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1986 Buick Riviera?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 1986 Buick Riviera 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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