NHTSA — Steering: Hydraulic Power Assist System Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
15,000 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

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1998 Buick Century steering problems

steering problem

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1998 Buick Century Owner Comments

problem #3

Jun 102004

Century 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 45,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The power steering on my Buick only has power assist when turning to the right. When turning to the left the steering binds.

- Norton, MA, USA

problem #2

Nov 232002

Century

  • miles
Consumer stated that they have the same problem as recall#02V286000 power steering. Dealer will not repair because VIN# was not included.

- Mechanicsburg, PA, USA

problem #1

Aug 091998

Century

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Steering failed, causing loss of control.

- Walnut, CA, USA

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