1992 Buick Roadmaster engine and engine cooling problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 1992 Buick Roadmaster — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Consumer stated without prior warning, the vehicle hesitates when shifting gears.*ak. Consumer stated the driver wheel fell broke off due to the nuts and bolts had broken off, the brakes went out, the vehicle would not go into reverse, the thermostat went out, passenger window would not roll down…”
filed Feb 5, 2002
“When climbing a hill car shutters and changes gears. Dealer contacted and stated catalytic coverter was defective. Problem still exists. Tsb #92-74l60-8. Provide further information. *ak”
filed Mar 19, 1999
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, 2013
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Roadmaster years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 Roadmaster | 6 | 12% |
| 1995 Roadmaster | 6 | 12% |
| 1994 Roadmaster | 12 | 14% |
| 1993 Roadmaster | 3 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1992 Buick Roadmaster
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.