NHTSA — Fuel System, Gasoline: Carburetor System Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1998 Buick Park Avenue fuel system problems

fuel system problem

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1998 Buick Park Avenue Owner Comments

problem #3

Oct 092002

Park Avenue

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

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Consumer states that the intake manifold is made off plastic, and over a period of time the plastic melts and makes a hole, and sucks the coolant into the engine, which floods the engine. And cause the vehicle stalls out.

- Lafayette, LA, USA

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problem #2

Mar 012002

Park Avenue

  • miles
Intake manifold failed, allowing coolant to enter engine cost 1,400 to repair.

- Arlington Hts., IL, USA

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problem #1

Dec 012001

Park Avenue

  • miles
Low coolent light came on while driving. Took car in to locate leak, could not locate the leak. We kept adding water about 1 gallon a week untill starter broke. Found water in the heads, due to a failed seal in the upper intake manifoled.

- Gibson, LA, USA

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