NHTSA — Electrical System: Wiring: Interior/Under Dash Problems

CarComplaints.com Notes: The Buick Rainier is a replacement for the Oldsmobile Bravada, hopefully minus the transmission issues and AWD complaints.

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
2,168 miles

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2004 Buick Rainier electrical problems

electrical problem

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2004 Buick Rainier Owner Comments

problem #3

Sep 012004

Rainier

  • 6,500 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

In September 2004 while driving the fuse box blew and caught on fire. On January 14, 2005 the dashboard completely failed.

- Tarzana, CA, USA

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problem #2

Aug 112004

Rainier

  • Automatic transmission
  • 5 miles
There are no dashboard lights on the vehicle. When it gets dark consumer cannot see the speed. The dealer states they cannot repair the defect. Manufacturer indicates it is normal.

- Wellington, OH, USA

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problem #1

Apr 292004

(reported on)

Rainier 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
At dusk the instrument panel lights fade, causing poor visibility of the speedometer and gauges.

- Kitty Hawk, NC, USA

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