Battery exploded on two occasions.
1997 Buick Century electrical complaints
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Horn button requires excessive physical effort to activate, this resulted in a collision due to the driver not being able to depress horn button to warn other driver.
Excessive pressure needed to depress horn button.
It is extremely hard to activate horn in an emergency.
Horn is extremely hard to activate in an emergency situation.
The location of the horn symbols makes it impossible to sound the horn in an emergency situation. Manufacturer and dealer are aware of the problem.
Horn hard to blow, due to location.
Horn failed, causing accident.
Fuel system malfunctioned. Also defective spark plugs and air bag cover.
Horn button is difficult to depress, excessive physical effort required, also button is too small to engage without removing eyes from the road.
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