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1994 Buick Century electrical problems

10 complaints (10% of all complaints for this car). 1 crash reported.

owner complaints
10
of this car's complaints
10%
crashes
1
recalls
0

Which part fails

  • Wiring: interior/under dash
    3
  • Wiring
    2
  • Ignition
    2
  • Ignition: module
    1
  • Horn
    1
  • 12v/24v/48v battery
    1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

0k-25k
25k-50k
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125k-150k
150k-175k
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200k+

Buick Century electrical problems in other years

1990199520002005

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 1994 Buick Century owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Feb 23, 2004 · Electrical, Steering · CA

Consumer experienced engine shutdown when making right hand turn while driving at 35 MPH. *la the consumer own a 1991 buick century and had experienced the same failure with his vehicle as he did with his father's vehicle (1994 buick century) as stated in the recall.

Filed Aug 26, 1999 · Electrical · CA

Vehicle stopped running. The wires from the fuel pump and fuel sensory burned and melted. Electrical short inside the fuel tank.

Filed May 14, 1998 · Electrical · LA

Battery failed causing, power windows/door locks to fail, trapping owner in vehicle.

Filed Nov 8, 1996 · Acceleration, Electrical · IL

Serpentine belt failed.

Filed Jul 23, 1996 · Electrical · LA · fire

Electrical short, causing the vehicle to catch on fire.

Filed Jul 22, 1996 · Electrical, Visibility · LA · fire

While driving noticed smoke odor coming from vent, suddenly dash caught fire, due to electrical system wiring short in dash. *ak vehicle has experienced many electrical related problems, battery failed, brake lights would not go off even after vehicle was turned off, ABS light illuminated and dealer found an open circuit stop at lamp switch, windshield wiper fuse blew many times even after dealer replaced terminals at fuse panel, ABS light illuminated and vehicle stalled, dealer replaced alternator, dealer found a short in the column harness. Whenever it rained, floorboard on passenger side would get soaked, dealer resealed windhsield. Air conditioner was not blowing cold air, dealer found a loose fitting at the condensor.

Filed Jun 1, 1996 · Electrical · IN · crash

Design of horn button causes difficulty accessing in emergency situation, causing accident.

Filed May 31, 1996 · Electrical · VA

Wiring harness shorted, causing smoke.

Filed Nov 13, 1995 · Electrical · NC

Vehicle will stall between 40 to 45 MPH, with cause unknown. Dickenson buick, dodge had twice for (2) week period still unable to recreate. Please describe. Tt

Filed May 25, 1995 · Electrical · WV · fire · 1 injury

Underdash fire while driving; cause unknown; vehicle totaled; speed 50 MPH. Tt

Questions about the 1994 Buick Century electrical

Does the 1994 Buick Century have electrical problems?

Owners have filed 10 complaints about the electrical of the 1994 Buick Century, 10% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1994 Buick Century electrical problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1994 Buick Century electrical?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Buick Century have the most electrical problems?

The Buick Century model years with the most electrical complaints are 1998 (26 complaints), 2002 (24 complaints) and 2003 (23 complaints).

Other 1994 Buick Century problems

Brakes 20Airbags 14Engine 14Acceleration 13Seat belts 9Steering 8Suspension 7Fuel system 6Seats 4Tires 4Transmission 4Wheels 4Lights 3Body 2Visibility 2Locks 1

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