BUICK CENTURY Problems by Year

2,393 complaints across all model years

2,393
Total Complaints
0
Total Recalls
25
Model Years
4
Reported Deaths

Years to Avoid

These years have significantly more problems than average: 2000 (249 complaints), 1999 (287 complaints), 1998 (278 complaints)

Best Years

These years have the fewest reported problems: 1981 (1 complaints), 1982 (4 complaints), 1983 (10 complaints)

Complaints by Model Year

Common Problems

Engine And Engine Cooling 271 complaints
Service Brakes, Hydraulic 252 complaints
Electrical System 231 complaints
Exterior Lighting 180 complaints
Power Train 172 complaints

All Model Years

Year Complaints Recalls Crashes Fires Rating
2005 35 0 1 0 Good
2004 51 0 4 0 Average
2003 170 0 6 2 Below Average
2002 204 0 10 7 Below Average
2001 190 0 10 3 Below Average
2000 249 0 11 2 Avoid
1999 287 0 20 5 Avoid
1998 278 0 13 0 Avoid
1997 132 0 4 2 Average
1996 110 0 7 1 Average
1995 127 0 12 1 Average
1994 144 0 29 7 Below Average
1993 71 0 22 4 Average
1992 64 0 11 2 Average
1991 50 0 9 2 Average
1990 49 0 1 4 Average
1989 46 0 10 0 Good
1988 26 0 0 0 Good
1987 32 0 2 2 Good
1986 43 0 2 2 Good
1985 9 0 0 2 Good
1984 11 0 0 0 Good
1983 10 0 0 0 Good
1982 4 0 0 0 Good
1981 1 0 0 0 Good