1992 Buick Park Avenue engine and engine cooling problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 1992 Buick Park Avenue — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 1992 buick park avenue. While driving 40 mph, the vehicle shut off on four different occasions. On each occasion, the contact waited ten minutes for the vehicle to restart. On may 7, 2007, the contact attempted to start the vehicle and was unsuccessful. Prior to this failure…”
filed May 7, 2007
“When operating in stop and go traffic in warm weather, moving from a stopped position, engine stalls out. Dealer cannot duplicate problem. *ak”
filed Jan 10, 2000
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
130089009 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 1, 2013Information based on engine idle surge, or mil (malfunction indicator lamp) illuminated with dtc (diagnostic trouble code) p0131, p0171 or 44 set. *yc
970501776515 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 1, 1997
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Park Avenue years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Park Avenue | 7 | 21% |
| 2002 Park Avenue | 4 | 13% |
| 2001 Park Avenue | 6 | 11% |
| 2000 Park Avenue | 14 | 17% |
| 1999 Park Avenue | 39 | 28% |
| 1998 Park Avenue | 97 | 39% |
| 1997 Park Avenue | 44 | 20% |
| 1996 Park Avenue | 9 | 15% |
| 1995 Park Avenue | 16 | 14% |
| 1994 Park Avenue | 4 | 8% |
| 1993 Park Avenue | 12 | 19% |
| 1991 Park Avenue | 7 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1992 Buick Park Avenue
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.