NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine Problems

5.2

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
18,333 miles

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1995 Buick Riviera engine problems

engine problem

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1995 Buick Riviera Owner Comments

problem #3

Dec 312006

Riviera 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 55,000 miles

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

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. Updated 04/12/07.

- Brooklyn, NY, USA

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problem #2

Jan 121998

Riviera

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Extensive leakage around the timing chain belt, gaskets replaced, resulting in the necessity of complete replacement of engine.

- Cincinnati, OH, USA

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problem #1

Feb 281996

Riviera

  • miles
Four-inch super charger gasket has no dow or bolt that holds gasket in place. Consequence of defect: Drop in acceleration/stalling and total loss of engine. Result: Blew three inch hole in compartment area. Second incident occurred @ 21,000 miles.

- Orland, IL, USA

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