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Buick Century Problems and Repair Histories

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2003 Buick Century 4dr Sedan

175-horsepower 3.1L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

Buick Century in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2012 250 replaced serpentine belt, tensioner and harmonic balancer 

 

Buick Century in South Carolina, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2009 400 Rear brake on passengers side seized. Car would not move. Had to replace shoes, drums and actuating mechanism on both rear wheels. No rust or damage apparent. The brake didn't seize during operation but seized after sitting overnight. Very Strange 

 

Buick Century in Illinois, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2007 500 Rear passenger window doesn't go up and down anymore. Had the dealer replace the motor. 

 

Buick Century in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2012 700 EGR Tube (Line) had to be replaced as it was cracked and leaking. Car sounded loud due to this. Replaced Intake gasket manifold and head gasket. Typical GM 3.1L leaking coolant issue. Overall cost about $700. $500 for parts and $200 labour. 

 

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2002 Buick Century 4dr Sedan

175-horsepower 3.1L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

Buick Century in Minnesota, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Sep 2009 577 Intake manifold gasket set....common on 3.1 
Oct 2010 45 Drivers side window switch panel 
Jan 2011 250 Drivers side axle and cv joints replaced  

 

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2001 Buick Century 4dr Sedan

175-horsepower 3.1L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

Buick Century in Alabama, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2005 360 The power window drivers side front failed. 
Sep 2008 89 I replaced the motor myself to save money. 
Jan 2011 119 BY now I can replace a window motor in under 20 minutes. 
Sep 2012 2450 Many repair due to pothole and design/manufacturer flaw with manifold gasket. The wheel bearing, linkage, bushings and manifold gasket replaced along with flush, alignment, oil change and coolant sensor replaced. 

 

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2000 Buick Century 4dr Sedan

175-horsepower 3.1L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

Buick Century in Arizona, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2012 413 Replaced window regulator which "fell apart" 
Apr 2013 245 Replaced ignition coil pack. Sorry I am not able to give mileage - car in storage for summer and we are traveling. 

 

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