1992 BUICK CENTURY Recall ID from NHTSA: 92V066000
| Auto Recall Date: |
MAY 11, 1992 |
| Vehicle Component: |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Model Affected |
CENTURY |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
33
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
MAY 11, 1992
Vehicle Component:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
33
Model Affected
1992 BUICK CENTURY
1992 Buick Century Defect Summary:
THE OPTIONAL REMOTE ENTRY MODULE MAY HAVE A FAULT WHICH CAUSES RANDOM ACTUATION OF INTERIOR LAMPS, DOOR LOCKS, AND/OR TAILGATE RELEASE. THIS ACTUATION MAY OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE OR UNATTENDED.
Defect Consequence:
IF THE TAILGATE RELEASE ACTUATES, THE TAILGATE WILL OPEN.UNRESTRAINED PASSENGERS IN THE REAR SEAT AREA COULD FALL OUT OF THE VEHICLEWHILE THE CAR IS IN MOTION, AND RECEIVE SERIOUS INJURIES.
Remedy:
REPLACE THE REMOTE ENTRY MODULE WITH A NEWLY REVISED MODULE TO PREVENT RANDOM ACTUATION.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
33
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1992 BUICK CENTURY Recall ID from NHTSA: 95V173000
| Auto Recall Date: |
SEP 15, 1995 |
| Vehicle Component: |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
| Model Affected |
CENTURY |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
2216325
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
SEP 15, 1995
Vehicle Component:
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
2216325
Model Affected
1992 BUICK CENTURY
1992 Buick Century Defect Summary:
THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH REAR OUTBOARD SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGES THAT MAY NOT WITHSTAND THE REQUIRED LOAD. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO.210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES."
Defect Consequence:
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: IN A COLLISON, STRESS CAN CAUSE THE ATTACHMENT METAL TO TEAR AND ALLOW THE ANCHORAGE TO SEPARATE FROM THE BODY OF THE VEHICLE. THE SAFETY BELT MAY NOT PROTECT AN OCCUPANT IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING ANCHOR BOLTS WITH A NEW SHOULDER BOLT AND THREAD LOCKING ADHESIVE. ADDITIONALLY, NOISE CONTROL PATCHES WILL BE APPLIED AT EACH ANCHORAGE.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
2216325
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1992 BUICK CENTURY Recall ID from NHTSA: 91V214000
| Auto Recall Date: |
DEC 06, 1991 |
| Vehicle Component: |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Model Affected |
CENTURY |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
10141
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
DEC 06, 1991
Vehicle Component:
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
10141
Model Affected
1992 BUICK CENTURY
1992 Buick Century Defect Summary:
THE REVERSE SERVO APPLY PIN MAY BIND IN THE CASE WHICH COULD CAUSE REVERSE BAND DISTRESS (LOSS OR SLIPPING OF REVERSE), REVERSE BAND DRAG IN DRIVE RANGE (POOR PERFORMANCE -- POOR POWER), OR THE TRANSMISSION TO REMAIN IN REVERSE WHILE THE SHIFT INDICATOR SHOWS NEUTRAL GEAR POSITION.
Defect Consequence:
IF THE TRANSMISSION REMAINS IN REVERSE WHILE THE SHIFTINDICATOR SHOWS NEUTRAL, THE VEHICLE MAY UNEXPECTEDLY MOVE REARWARD AND RESULTIN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
REPLACE THE TRANSAXLE WHERE REQUIRED.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
10141
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.