1998 Buick Park Avenue structure problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 1998 Buick Park Avenue — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“So there has been many time were m car doors have went out and when I say out I mean to the point where I can only open from the inside now I have gone out and paid to have them fixed now I at the point where I feel something else is up. I am down to one door and that is a back one so you see the…”
filed Jun 21, 2012
“While driving on a four lane highway, I applied the brakes and the car pulled violently to the left. Being only a few blocks from my repair shop, I slowly drove there. The mechanic took the car back on the road and when braked, pulled more violently to the left. Upon inspection the frame, engine…”
filed Sep 28, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Structure problems in other Park Avenue years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Park Avenue | 1 | 3% |
| 2002 Park Avenue | 1 | 3% |
| 2001 Park Avenue | 2 | 4% |
| 2000 Park Avenue | 3 | 4% |
| 1999 Park Avenue | 9 | 6% |
| 1997 Park Avenue | 14 | 6% |
| 1996 Park Avenue | 2 | 3% |
| 1995 Park Avenue | 13 | 11% |
| 1994 Park Avenue | 11 | 23% |
| 1993 Park Avenue | 8 | 13% |
| 1992 Park Avenue | 1 | 1% |
| 1991 Park Avenue | 4 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 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.