| Id | Vehicle Make | Vehicle Model | Model Year | Complaint Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 006058407 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Dt*: the contact stated there was an odor of fuel in the vehicle. the contact took the shroud off of the engine and determined the plastic fuel line |
| 004300579 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Consumer's vehicle experienced the same problem as stated in nhtsa recall 00v057000. passenger vehicles. the rear shoulder belt(s) do not retract |
| 004288048 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | THE DRIVERS' SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WILL NOT LATCH AND MUST BE REPLACED. *LA |
| 0000257416 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | While driving the vehicle shut off. the vehicle was taken to the dealer but they were unable to duplicate the problem. please provide any additional |
| 004256290 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Electrical (?)--the engine dies while driving at highway speeds. the engine will not restart when shifted to neutral while still rolling but does |
| 002222405 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | I have a buick rivera 1996, and the air bag on the driver side has exploded once, and now the light is on again. there is a leak of water in the back |
| 002184695 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | While driving at estimated speeds of 40-45 mph, both driver and passenger air bags deployed without an impact or running over debris in road. please |
| 0000184537 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | TRACTION LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON, WHICH COULD INDICATE A PROBLEM WITH ENGINE OR BRAKES PER OWNER'S MANUAL. CONTACTED DEALER.*AK |
| 0000118571 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Steering wheel and column would shake badly. tilt bolts are in coming loose out of the column. problem is getting worse. have not taken to dealer.*ak |
| 0000078498 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 999042770 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | SINCE PURCHASE OF THIS VEHICLE, IT HAS BEEN IN FOR BRAKES ON FIVE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS, BRAKES SEEM TO WEAR PREMATURELY. *AK |
| 001025502 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | While in reverse and applying brakes pedal dropped to the floorboard. owner discovered brake fluid pouring from brake line. brake line was rusted, |
| 0000004038 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | BRAKE PADS REPLACED. *MJS |
| 000004037 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | STEERING WHEEL HAS LOCKED ON OCCASION AND REQUIRED REPAIR, STEERING COLUMN IS LOOSE DUE TO LOOSE BOLTS AND UNSAFE TO DRIVE. *MJS |
| 000004036 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | HORN FAILED. *MJS |
| 000004033 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | STEERING WHEEL HAS LOCKED ON OCCASION AND REQUIRED REPAIR, STEERING COLUMN IS LOOSE DUE TO LOOSE BOLTS AND UNSAFE TO DRIVE. *MJS |
| 000004030 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | STEERING WHEEL HAS LOCKED ON OCCASION AND REQUIRED REPAIR, STEERING COLUMN IS LOOSE DUE TO LOOSE BOLTS AND UNSAFE TO DRIVE. *MJS |
| 0000004029 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | ALTERNATOR IDLER PULLY AND BELT REPLACED. *MJS |
| 0000004027 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | ALTERNATOR IDLER PULLY AND BELT REPLACED. *MJS |
| 0000004026 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | WATER PUMP REPLACED. *MJS |
| 996189745 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | TOP OF THE GAS TANK SPLIT, RESULTING IN A LARGE GAS SPILL, ALMOST CAUSING A FIRE. *AK |
| 996189744 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | TOP OF THE GAS TANK SPLIT, RESULTING IN A LARGE GAS SPILL, ALMOST CAUSING A FIRE. *AK |
| 0000185810 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Traction light stays on with cause unknown. the owner was told by the dealership that he probably ran through some water. please describe details.* |
| 999094842 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Dealer has been very helpful, but enough is enough. the brake module just did the same thing it did last year and we just had the oxygen sensor |
| 999094841 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Dealer has been very helpful, but enough is enough. the brake module just did the same thing it did last year and we just had the oxygen sensor |
| 0000070442 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | ELECTRIC DOOR LOCKS FAILED. |
| 996070436 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | RIGHT FRONT SEAT BELT FAILED. |
| 0000069631 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | COOLANT SENSOR FAILED. |
| 996067348 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | STARTER FAILED. |
| 0000067333 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | GOODYEAR TIRE BLEW OUT(P22560R16). |
| 996026175 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | HORN FAILED 3 TIMES. |
| 996017100 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | TRANSMISSION OVERDRIVE BURNT OUT. |
| 002222890 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | I have a buick rivera 1996, and the air bag on the driver side has exploded once, and now the light is on again. there is a leak of water in the back |
| 0000185820 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Traction light stays on with cause unknown. the owner was told by the dealership that he probably ran through some water. please describe details.* |
| 002181906 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Traction control indicator illuminated. vehicle was taken to dealership. dealer stated when traction control light was on, the anti-lock brake system |
| 002181896 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Traction control indicator illuminated. vehicle was taken to dealership. dealer stated when traction control light was on, the anti-lock brake system |
| 002177045 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | This vehicle was not included in recall# 95v20400 electric system: anti-theft due to vin although it dealt wit same problem. cause unknown. dealer |
| 0000118578 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Steering wheel and column would shake badly. tilt bolts are in coming loose out of the column. problem is getting worse. have not taken to dealer.*ak |
| 002096896 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | MODULATOR AFFECTS ABS AND TRACTION CONTROL, CAN CAUSE WHEEL LOCK-UP AND STEERING PROBLEMS. *AK |
| 002096895 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | MODULATOR AFFECTS ABS AND TRACTION CONTROL, CAN CAUSE WHEEL LOCK-UP AND STEERING PROBLEMS. *AK |
| 001082865 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | WATER PUMP FAILED WITH ONLY 50100 MILES ON THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE HAS BEEN MAINTAINED TO BUICK'S RECOMMENDATIONS.*AK |
| 999042776 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | SINCE PURCHASE OF THIS VEHICLE, IT HAS BEEN IN FOR BRAKES ON FIVE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS, BRAKES SEEM TO WEAR PREMATURELY. *AK |
| 0000004042 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | ALTERNATOR IDLER PULLY AND BELT REPLACED. *MJS |
| 0000004041 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | BRAKE PADS REPLACED. *MJS |
| 000004040 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | STEERING WHEEL HAS LOCKED ON OCCASION AND REQUIRED REPAIR, STEERING COLUMN IS LOOSE DUE TO LOOSE BOLTS AND UNSAFE TO DRIVE. *MJS |
| 000004038 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | STEERING WHEEL HAS LOCKED ON OCCASION AND REQUIRED REPAIR, STEERING COLUMN IS LOOSE DUE TO LOOSE BOLTS AND UNSAFE TO DRIVE. *MJS |
| 0000004037 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | BRAKE PADS REPLACED. *MJS |
| 0000004036 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | WATER PUMP REPLACED. *MJS |
| 0000004035 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | ALTERNATOR IDLER PULLY AND BELT REPLACED. *MJS |
| 0000004034 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | BRAKE PADS REPLACED. *MJS |
| 0000004033 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | ALTERNATOR IDLER PULLY AND BELT REPLACED. *MJS |
| 000004032 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | HORN FAILED. *MJS |
| 000004031 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | STEERING WHEEL HAS LOCKED ON OCCASION AND REQUIRED REPAIR, STEERING COLUMN IS LOOSE DUE TO LOOSE BOLTS AND UNSAFE TO DRIVE. *MJS |
| 0000004030 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | ALTERNATOR IDLER PULLY AND BELT REPLACED. *MJS |
| 000004029 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | STEERING WHEEL HAS LOCKED ON OCCASION AND REQUIRED REPAIR, STEERING COLUMN IS LOOSE DUE TO LOOSE BOLTS AND UNSAFE TO DRIVE. *MJS |
| 0000004028 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | ALTERNATOR IDLER PULLY AND BELT REPLACED. *MJS |
| 0000004025 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | WATER PUMP REPLACED. *MJS |
| 996189765 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | TOP OF THE GAS TANK SPLIT, RESULTING IN A LARGE GAS SPILL, ALMOST CAUSING A FIRE. *AK |
| 996189764 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | TOP OF THE GAS TANK SPLIT, RESULTING IN A LARGE GAS SPILL, ALMOST CAUSING A FIRE. *AK |
| 0000184547 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | TRACTION LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON, WHICH COULD INDICATE A PROBLEM WITH ENGINE OR BRAKES PER OWNER'S MANUAL. CONTACTED DEALER.*AK |
| 0000184546 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | TRACTION LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON, WHICH COULD INDICATE A PROBLEM WITH ENGINE OR BRAKES PER OWNER'S MANUAL. CONTACTED DEALER.*AK |
| 0000184545 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | TRACTION LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON, WHICH COULD INDICATE A PROBLEM WITH ENGINE OR BRAKES PER OWNER'S MANUAL. CONTACTED DEALER.*AK |
| 0000184536 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | TRACTION LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON, WHICH COULD INDICATE A PROBLEM WITH ENGINE OR BRAKES PER OWNER'S MANUAL. CONTACTED DEALER.*AK |
| 0000184535 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | TRACTION LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON, WHICH COULD INDICATE A PROBLEM WITH ENGINE OR BRAKES PER OWNER'S MANUAL. CONTACTED DEALER.*AK |
| 995179111 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | 3800 series ii super charged engine; while driving heard clanking engine dropped dead on highway coast to stop. dealer will not open engine, just |
| 995179091 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | 3800 series ii super charged engine; while driving heard clanking engine dropped dead on highway coast to stop. dealer will not open engine, just |
| 999151656 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Erratic operation of windshield wipers. windshield wipers would stop working when left turn signal was used, and while making a turn. after turn was |
| 999151637 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Erratic operation of windshield wipers. windshield wipers would stop working when left turn signal was used, and while making a turn. after turn was |
| 999151636 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Erratic operation of windshield wipers. windshield wipers would stop working when left turn signal was used, and while making a turn. after turn was |
| 996102443 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Auto-tran: while driving highway 55 mph, suddenly gears quit working, vehicle started coasting, no warning, 1st/2nd gears replaced, problem still |
| 0000097225 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Rear seat belt retractor; the retractor spring on the belts, which is held together by a pastic plug over the spring, becomes soft and the plug pops |
| 999094854 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Dealer has been very helpful, but enough is enough. the brake module just did the same thing it did last year and we just had the oxygen sensor |
| 999094852 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Dealer has been very helpful, but enough is enough. the brake module just did the same thing it did last year and we just had the oxygen sensor |
| 999094853 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Dealer has been very helpful, but enough is enough. the brake module just did the same thing it did last year and we just had the oxygen sensor |
| 999094844 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Dealer has been very helpful, but enough is enough. the brake module just did the same thing it did last year and we just had the oxygen sensor |
| 999094843 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | Dealer has been very helpful, but enough is enough. the brake module just did the same thing it did last year and we just had the oxygen sensor |
| 996070445 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | RIGHT FRONT SEAT BELT FAILED. |
| 996070444 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | STEERING WHEEL TILT FAILED. |
| 996069945 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | TRACTION CONTROL FAILED. |
| 0000069620 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | SPEEDOMETER FAILED. |
| 998050584 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT GOES ON AND OFF BY ITSELF. VEHICLE HAS BEEN SERVICES SEVERAL TIMES FOR THIS PROBLEM BY BUICK DEALERS. |
| 998050312 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | WINDSHIELD MOLDING MELTS. (QCAW) |
| 996026183 | BUICK | RIVIERA | 1996 | HORN FAILED 3 TIMES. |
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