| Id | Vehicle Make | Vehicle Model | Model Year | Complaint Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 004311168 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1987 | While applying the accelerator pedal, the vehicle accelerated uncontrollably. however, the driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle and |
| 003240256 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1989 | Consumer bought a vehicle that was suppose to be in perfect condition. while driving home vehicle stalled and would not restart. dealer was |
| 0000189356 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1989 | CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE SEAT BRACKET WHICH IS NOW BROKEN. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN C ONTACTED YET. MR |
| 000125926 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1988 | Consumer while parked with car running. put foot on brake and started to put car in drive, when wheels started spinning, engine was revving. |
| 000056717 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | The crank sensor-which controls engine timing-the bracket its housed in can work loose during normal driving causing the sensor to move away from the |
| 002023684 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1984 | WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) *YH |
| 996184830 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1988 | WHEN IT IS COLD AND TRYING TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE THE STEERING WHEEL WILL NOT TURN UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS WARM. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK |
| 996184829 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1988 | WHEN IT IS COLD AND TRYING TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE THE STEERING WHEEL WILL NOT TURN UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS WARM. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK |
| 0000179915 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | RECEIVE RECALL LETTER DEALER FIXED IT CONSUMER HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM . TT |
| 995174066 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | THE REAR DOORS WILL NOT OPEN IF NOT USED VERY OFTEN. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT |
| 997147623 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1987 | While driving on the road the driver's seat will give and drop down when pushing the lever to recline, it partially reclines. contacted dealer. *ak |
| 0000126676 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | Driving at approximately 65 mph power assist within brake system failed without warning, causing the consumer to pull emergency brake in order to |
| 0000113086 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1990 | Owner states while driving their is white smoke coming from steering colum area. owner also notes that this is a intermittent problem. owner is |
| 998052164 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1983 | NEW HAZARD FLASHERS DO NOT FUNCTION. |
| 998044536 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | BRAKE SENSOR REPAIRED UNDER RECALL WORK DONE, HOWEVER NEW SENSOR WAS DEFECTIVE CAUSING BRAKE PUMP TO FAIL. |
| 0000042196 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1983 | DRIVER'S SEAT BELT FAILED, UNABLE TO GET REPLACEMENT DUE TO LACK OF PARTS. |
| 0000041848 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1990 | WATER PUMP FAILED. |
| 0000041846 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1990 | POWER STEERING HOSE FAILED. |
| 988041412 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | TRANSMISSION FAILURE, TWICE. |
| 0000034029 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1985 | Driver side seat blet broke (lap belt would no longer recoil), belt no longer in stock, could not locate a replacement part, no longer manufacture the |
| 0000034028 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1985 | Lap belt will not retract properly, consumer trying to find replacment part but the seatbelts are no longer in stock making the vehicle unsafe to |
| 991001312 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | ADJUSTED IDLE SPEED CONTROL UNIT. |
| 991001311 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | REPLACED OXYGEN SENSOR. |
| 994001310 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | FUSE FOR BRAKES BLOWS OUT REPEATEDLY. |
| 001158797 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1987 | RETRACTOR ON SEAT BELT DOES NOT RETRACT BY ITSELF BACK IN. *AK *TT |
| 001158790 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1987 | RETRACTOR ON SEAT BELT DOES NOT RETRACT BY ITSELF BACK IN. *AK *TT |
| 0000041845 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1990 | ALTERNATOR FAILED. |
| 0000039772 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1990 | Because of the dark blue primer used that year on all buicks my car looks like it is starting to melt, i have trouble selling the car because of this |
| 002023688 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1984 | WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) *YH |
| 996185132 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1988 | WHEN IT IS COLD AND TRYING TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE THE STEERING WHEEL WILL NOT TURN UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS WARM. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK |
| 996184850 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1988 | WHEN IT IS COLD AND TRYING TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE THE STEERING WHEEL WILL NOT TURN UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS WARM. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK |
| 995180088 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | While driving brake lights come on at this time there are no brakes, no warning, fixed 5 different times still not working properly. please describe |
| 0000179935 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | RECEIVE RECALL LETTER DEALER FIXED IT CONSUMER HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM . TT |
| 995177757 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1987 | Timing chain broke, resulting in steering ability lost, replaced timing belt. ttwhile at a stop light, engine shut down and failed to restart, |
| 995177737 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1987 | Timing chain broke, resulting in steering ability lost, replaced timing belt. ttwhile at a stop light, engine shut down and failed to restart, |
| 995174754 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FAILURE, REPLACED TWO TIMES, BRAKE PEDAL BECAME HARD TO APPLY. TT |
| 995174734 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FAILURE, REPLACED TWO TIMES, BRAKE PEDAL BECAME HARD TO APPLY. TT |
| 995174086 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | THE REAR DOORS WILL NOT OPEN IF NOT USED VERY OFTEN. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT |
| 995169354 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 9999 | SINGLE AXLE REAR ELECTRA TIRES BLEW OUT WHILE BEING PULLED. TT |
| 995169067 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1984 | THE CAR ACCELERATES WITHOUT PUTTING FOOT ON THE GAS. HAS HAD THE CAR FOR THREE DAYS. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT |
| 995168556 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | BRAKE POWER BOOSTER FAILURE, LOSS OF BRAKING, INVOLVED IN RECALL 87V93000. TT |
| 995168536 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | BRAKE POWER BOOSTER FAILURE, LOSS OF BRAKING, INVOLVED IN RECALL 87V93000. TT |
| 0000166515 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1990 | VEHICLE ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL RUNNING WILD HITTING BUILDING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT |
| 0000166495 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1990 | VEHICLE ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL RUNNING WILD HITTING BUILDING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT |
| 993161720 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1988 | DURING MORNING START UP YOU CAN NOT MANIPULATE THE STEERING. TT |
| 993161700 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1988 | DURING MORNING START UP YOU CAN NOT MANIPULATE THE STEERING. TT |
| 997147643 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1987 | While driving on the road the driver's seat will give and drop down when pushing the lever to recline, it partially reclines. contacted dealer. *ak |
| 0000126693 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | Driving at approximately 65 mph power assist within brake system failed without warning, causing the consumer to pull emergency brake in order to |
| 998124040 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | Received recall notice 87v613000, abs brakes. took vehicle for repairs. work was done. problem still exists. took vehicle back. mechanic said switch |
| 0000113098 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1990 | Owner states while driving their is white smoke coming from steering colum area. owner also notes that this is a intermittent problem. owner is |
| 998052163 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1983 | WHEN BRAKING THE BRAKES LIGHTS DO NOT COME ON. |
| 998052162 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1983 | WHEN HEADLIGHTS ARE TURNED ON THE BRAKES LIGHTS ARE ACTIVATED. |
| 0000042195 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1983 | DRIVERS SEAT BELT NO LONGER WORKS, NEEDS TO BE REPLACED, DEALER SAID THE MANUFACTURE NO LONGER MAKES THIS PART. |
| 0000041856 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1990 | WATER PUMP FAILED. |
| 0000041855 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1990 | TRANSMISSION FAILED. |
| 0000041854 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1990 | POWER STEERING HOSE FAILED. |
| 988041420 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | TRANSMISSION FAILURE, TWICE. |
| 0000039766 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1990 | Because of the dark blue primer used that year on all buicks my car looks like it is starting to melt, i have trouble selling the car because of this |
| 997035861 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1977 | FOUR FRONT POWER SEAT ATTACHMENT SCREWS STRIPPED OUT OF THEIR THREADED HOUSING COUNTERPART ON THE DRIVER'S 60/40 COMBINATION SEAT. *AK |
| 0000034036 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1985 | Driver side seat blet broke (lap belt would no longer recoil), belt no longer in stock, could not locate a replacement part, no longer manufacture the |
| 995004876 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1991 | EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE LEVER RELEASES. *SKD |
| 994001309 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED, ALSO BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON INTERMITTENTLY PRIOR TO RECALL (87V-093). *AK |
| 991001320 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | ADJUSTED IDLE SPEED CONTROL UNIT. |
| 991001319 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | REPLACED OXYGEN SENSOR. |
| 994001318 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | FUSE FOR BRAKES BLOWS OUT REPEATEDLY. |
| 994001317 | BUICK | ELECTRA | 1986 | ANTI-LOCK BRAKES FAILED, ALSO BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON INTERMITTENTLY PRIOR TO RECALL (87V-093). *AK |
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