The vehicle anti theft system on my 2000 buick century keeps failing and has put my family and I in numerous unsafe conditions that may eventually lead to possible injuries.
2000 Buick Century electrical complaints
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I drive with my headlights on all the time. The instrument panel illumination dims drastically when the headlights are on. I cannot see the gauges. Although there is a dimmer switch for the instrument panel, the brightest setting is inadequate when the headlights are on. I need to have the automatic dimming feature removed.
2000 buick century with anti lock brake failure**cc the alternator drive belt was replaced.
Dt: the contact stated after parking vehicle and turning it off the air conditioner fan kept running. She had the vehicle towed to a dealership. Repairs were made to the vehicle. Currently, the vehicle had exterior lighting defects. The lights will come on intermittently. The vehicle is at the dealership, and they are unable to duplicate the problem with the exterior lighting. The manufacturer has been contacted. *ak updated 01/11/06.
Click no start condition happened twice in one day. Waited a little while and tried starting vehicle again and it started. Checked battery,starter and charging systems.
Consumer complains that the drivers sun visor hits the rear view mirror when in use causing him to readjust the rear view mirror.
The horn is difficult to activate, the consumer attempted to warn a driver who was backing up but the horn would not sound resulting in a crash. Nlm
Horn location is difficult to find and hard to blow due to air bag installation on steering. When backing up slowly or stopping, brakes make thumping noise.
While in middle of an intersection vehicle died. Consumer could not start vehicle because there was no electric power, had towed vehicle to dealer. After an hour, they found a blown fuse. Consumer inquired of what would have happened it this occurred on highway at 70 MPH. *ak the cause for the fuse blow was not known
Horn does not activate easily. Consumer must depress it very hard and at exact spot. Therefore, in an emergency situation consumer will not be able to activate horn in time , will not be able to warn other drivers , or avoid accidents.
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