Ongoing problem with hesitation and stalling while driving. Vehicle has been to dealer on five occasions and the problem is still reoccurring. *Ak the oxygen sensor, the solenoid and fuel filter were replaced as possible causes for stalling to the vehicle, however the problem continued. *Yh
Engine & cooling
1986 Buick Century Engine problems
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 1986 Buick Century's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 12% of all its complaints, most recently on February 28, 2002. They describe 0 crashes, 1 fire and 1 injury. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- 0
Engine complaints
The engine caught fire, causing smoke inhalation and burns to the occupant. (2Nd vehicle on #517357)
INTERMITTENT STALLING. *SD
Buick Century engine complaints by year
Century engine problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data