1993 Buick Park Avenue service brakes, hydraulic problems
21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1993 Buick Park Avenue — 33% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Brake pads and rotors replaced, rear brakes adjusted, however brakes still squeak, master cylinder has leaked twice. Oil pan leaks, engine overheated, fan control module failure. Air conditioner inoperable due to faulty core and evaporator. Consumer states tires were bad, one tire experienced a…”
filed Aug 28, 2001
“Nature of problem: I purchased a lemon!! I purchased a 1993 buick park avenue on 2/21/98 for $12,800.00 (along with my husband s 1991 jeep wrangler) from stephens buick/jeep. At that same time I purchased an extended warranty for 48 month or 40,000 miles, classic jcx for $1,466.00. Since the date…”
filed Jul 13, 2001
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Park Avenue years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Park Avenue | 1 | 3% |
| 2002 Park Avenue | 2 | 6% |
| 2000 Park Avenue | 9 | 11% |
| 1999 Park Avenue | 14 | 10% |
| 1998 Park Avenue | 17 | 7% |
| 1997 Park Avenue | 38 | 17% |
| 1996 Park Avenue | 6 | 10% |
| 1995 Park Avenue | 11 | 9% |
| 1994 Park Avenue | 9 | 19% |
| 1992 Park Avenue | 21 | 27% |
| 1991 Park Avenue | 56 | 61% |
| 1989 Park Avenue | 3 | 14% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1993 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.