Buick Electra — Engine
High risk
Jul 4, 1989
Model years: 1984
A SMALL NYLON BUSHING IN THE CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL (BRACKET) MAY SLIP OUT OF PLACE RESULTING IN POSSIBLE INTERMITTENT INCREASES IN ENGINE SPEED OR DIESELING. THIS CONDITION COU
Also affects: Buick Electra Estate, Buick Estate Wagon, Buick Lesabre, Buick Park Avenue, Buick Regal
Buick Electra — Emissions
High risk
Mar 14, 1989
Model years: 1984
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 1105-EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS. VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN INOPERATIVE CANISTER PURGE THERMO VACUUM SWITCH.
Also affects: Oldsmobile Cutlass, Buick Lesabre, Oldsmobile Delta 88, Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, Buick Riviera
Buick Electra — Engine
High risk
May 19, 1988
Model years: 1987
EXCESSIVE ACCELERATOR CABLE FRICTION MAY RESTRICT THE CABLE'S FREE MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND THE THROTTLE BODY. THIS COULD PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO I
Also affects: Pontiac Bonneville, Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight, Oldsmobile Delta 88, Buick Park Avenue
Buick Electra — Brakes
High risk
Jul 31, 1987
Model years: 1986, 1987
ON VEHICLES WITH ANTILOCK BRAKES,BRAKE FLUID MAY SEEP FROM THE ABS PRESSURE/WARNING SWITCH,EVENTUALLY LEADING TO THE LOSS OF THE HYDRAULIC PUMP MOTOR.ALSO THE PUMP MOTOR AND ABS EL
Also affects: Cadillac Deville, Cadillac Fleetwood, Buick Lesabre, Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Buick Electra — Steering
High risk
Nov 5, 1986
Model years: 1986
THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE POWER STEERING PUMP RETURN HOSE AND THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD DUE TO INCORRECT ROUTING. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE OVERHEATING
Also affects: Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Buick Electra — Not Entered
High risk
Jan 16, 1986
Model years: 1985
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S.1101-EMISSION DEVICE.
Also affects: Cadillac Deville, Cadillac Fleetwood, Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Buick Electra — Not Entered
High risk
Sep 6, 1984
Model years: 1984
VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH A RUBBER FUEL RETURN HOSE WHICH COULD ALLOW A SLOW FUEL LEAK WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE
Also affects: Buick Lesabre
Buick Electra — Not Entered
High risk
Nov 9, 1979
Model years: 1979
THE HEADS OF THE FRONT OUTBOARD SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE BOLTS MAY BREAK OFF DURING NORMAL VEHICLE USE. FRONT OUTBOARD SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES THAT APPEAR TO BE PROPERLY SECURED MAY IN FAC
Also affects: Buick Lesabre, Cadillac Deville, Cadillac Fleetwood, Chevrolet Caprice, Chevrolet Impala
Buick Electra — Electrical
High risk
Jul 14, 1979
Model years: 1979
On certain vehicles equipped with cruise control. The brake stop light and cruise control switch may be assembled with incorrect lubrication on the actuating plunger. This results
Also affects: Buick Century, Buick Lesabre, Buick Regal, Chevrolet C Series, Chevrolet Camaro
Buick Electra — Not Entered
High risk
Jun 22, 1978
Model years: 1978
VEHICLES WITH AIR CONDITIONING AND/OR H.D. COOLING. ENGINE FAN MAY EXPERIENCE A RESONANCE CONDITION THAT WILL EVENTUALLY RESULT IN FATIGUE FAILURE. IF FAILURE OCCURS WITH THE HOOD
Also affects: Buick Century, Buick Estate Wagon, Buick Lesabre, Buick Regal, Buick Riviera
Buick Electra — Not Entered
High risk
May 17, 1977
Model years: 1976
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER BRAKES. GASOLINE VAPOR MAY CONDENSE IN THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER AT TEMPERATURES OF O DEGREES FARENHEIT OR LOWER. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE BRAKE RUBB
Also affects: Buick Lesabre, Buick Skylark, Cadillac Deville, Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham, Chevrolet Bel Air
Buick Electra — Not Entered
High risk
Nov 5, 1976
Model years: 1977
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL TILT STEERING. THE TURN SIGNAL LEVER ACTUATOR PIVOT PIN MAY WORK OUT OF THE PIVOT CAUSING PARTIAL DISENGAGEMENT AND LOSS OF TURN SIGNALS.
Also affects: Buick Estate Wagon, Buick Lesabre, Buick Riviera, Chevrolet Caprice, Chevrolet Impala
Buick Electra — Not Entered
High risk
Oct 19, 1976
Model years: 1965, 1967
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CRUISE CONTROL. VEHICLES COULD EXPERIENCE THROTTLE JAMMING SHOULD THE LEFT ENGINE MOUNT SEPARATE.
Also affects: Buick Wildcat
Buick Electra — Not Entered
High risk
Sep 9, 1976
Model years: 1977
POSSIBLE SEPARATION OF THE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT AT THE FLEXIBLE COUPLING WHICH CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
Also affects: Buick Century, Buick Lesabre, Buick Regal, Buick Skylark, Chevrolet Camaro
Buick Electra — Tires
High risk
Mar 3, 1976
Model years: 1974, 1975
On certain vehicles equipped with goodyear hr78-15 custom tread tires. Tires may develop tread separation.
Also affects: Buick Century, Buick Estate Wagon, Buick Lesabre, Buick Regal, Buick Riviera
Buick Electra — Not Entered
High risk
Feb 12, 1976
Model years: 1976
1976 BUICK CENTURY, REGAL, LE SABRE AND ELECTRAS WITH 350 AND 375B AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AND 1976 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS WITH 350 TRANSMISSION. THE STOP TANG FOR THE INNER GEAR SELECT
Also affects: Buick Century, Buick Lesabre, Buick Regal, Oldsmobile Cutlass
Buick Electra — Brakes
High risk
Dec 22, 1975
Model years: 1976
THE REAR PROPORTIONING MODULE OF THE BRAKE COMBINATION VALVE MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MACHINED AND BRAKE FLUID PRESSURE TO THE REAR BRAKES MAY BE BLOCKED OFF.
Also affects: Buick Century, Buick Lesabre, Buick Regal, Buick Riviera, Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Buick Electra — Airbag
High risk
Dec 5, 1975
Model years: 1975
On certain vehicles equipped with optional Air Cushion Restraint System. The driver module "in steering wheel" may have an improper amount of propellant to properly inflate the dri
Also affects: Buick Riviera, Cadillac Calais, Cadillac Deville, Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham, Cadillac Fleetwood Eldorado
Buick Electra — Not Entered
High risk
Jul 29, 1975
Model years: 1975
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HEAVY DUTY STEEL WHEELS. THE CENTRE SPIDER SECTION OF THE WHEELS ON SOME OF THESE CARS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY WELDED TO THE RIN. AS A RESULT THE RIM COUL
Also affects: Buick Estate Wagon, Buick Lesabre, Buick Riviera, Pontiac Catalina, Pontiac Grand Ville
RecallTracker