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1995 Buick Riviera engine and engine cooling problems

21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 1995 Buick Riviera16% of all complaints for this model year.

21
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
16%
share of all complaints
median reported mileage
0 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • This is an intermittent issue and has been occurring at different times since purchase in 1999. While driving engine stalls and I lose power steering control. Experiencing long cranks before engine will start. However, engine eventually restarts but engine stalls again several times before car will…

    filed Jun 12, 2014

  • Tl*the contact owns a 1995 buick riviera. At 50 mph the vehicle shut off completely and had to be restarted. The vehicle was taken to a mechanic, but the stalling could not be duplicated. The failure mileage was 55,000.*ak updated 04/12/07. *jb

    filed Mar 29, 2007

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Riviera years

YearReportsShare
1998 Riviera27%
1997 Riviera614%
1996 Riviera818%
Riviera engine and engine cooling problems by year →

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.