Consumer states that while driving and without warning the engine blew and the vehicle started to smoke under the hood causing the consumer to pull over. Dealer notified. Mr
Engine & cooling
1990 Buick Century Engine problems
Owners have filed 4 complaints about the 1990 Buick Century's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 12% of all its complaints, most recently on October 11, 2002. They describe 0 crashes, 1 fire and 0 injuries. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
- Complaints
- 4
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Engine complaints
Motor fell to ground while pulling out. This damaged steering and car was out of control. *Ak
While driving down the road all of sudden the vehicle just shut off when making a stop or slowing down. Contacted dealer, and he was not able to find out what was wrong on the diagnosis machine. *Ak
RADIATOR COOLING FAN REPLACED.
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