1994 Buick Roadmaster vs 1996 Buick Roadmaster
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1994 Buick Roadmaster | 1996 Buick Roadmaster |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 85 | 52 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 12 | 33 |
| Investigations | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 11 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 4 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18 | 18 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Buick Roadmaster | Buick Roadmaster |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 21 | 5 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 15 | 5 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 12 | 6 |
| Suspension | 10 | 6 |
| Steering | 5 | 8 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | 4 |
| Structure | 6 | 3 |
| Visibility | 5 | 4 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 0 | 5 |
1994 Buick Roadmaster
1996 Buick Roadmaster
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.